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About TPOL Nathan

Follower of Christ Jesus (a christian), Pahasapan (resident of the Black Hills), Westerner, Lover of Liberty, Free-Market Anarchist, Engineer, Army Officer, Husband, Father, Historian, Writer, Evangelist. Successor to Lady Susan (Mama Liberty) at TPOL.

A merry Xmas, and much more!

Posted on 2018-12-25 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton On behalf of everyone here, as today is Christmas and a week away is the New Year, may you and your have a wonderful holiday. Continue to keep us all in your thoughts (and prayers, if you … Continue reading →

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Just shut down and stay that way

Posted on 2018-12-24 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton Although I disagree with my brother Phil Robertson on many things both religious and political, his comments as posted at The Blaze make me want to hug him.  He’s cut straight to the point.  (You can also … Continue reading →

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Illegal immigrants, government, and Jesus (part 2)

Posted on 2018-12-23 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton Last commentary I lamented the death of the young Guatemalan girl, while in custody of the Border Patrol in New Mexico.  The tragedy, like so many others was a direct result of government policies and actions. That … Continue reading →

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Looking into a mirror – demands of liberty

Posted on 2018-12-21 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton Most of us here in the Fifty States (and around the world) pretty much take for granted that “liberty” is a desirable thing.  The problem comes in defining liberty and how much of it we (well, at … Continue reading →

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Illegal immigrants, government, and Jesus

Posted on 2018-12-20 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton As we enjoy the last day of Fall of 2018, there are some various issues being argued (some quite hot and heavy) on the day’s news and talk shows. Lets talk about two. One is a tragedy: … Continue reading →

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Declaration and Constitution

Posted on 2018-12-16 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton The Bill of Rights, added to the Constitution of 1787, and the various State Constitutions’ Bills of Rights, have a fairly concise list of “rights” which are recognized (NOT “given”) to individuals, with a tad bit of … Continue reading →

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More on liberty and authority

Posted on 2018-12-14 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton The vast gulf between libertarians (lovers of liberty – NOT members of a Libertarian Party) and Authoritarians, or Controllers, applies to more than just the State, governments, and politics. We find it in society, in the market … Continue reading →

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The state’s cannabis racket continues

Posted on 2018-12-13 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton As I mentioned, there are a lot of people who still cannot accept the legalization of marijuana. They can’t stand the idea of someone walking down the street and walking into a shop that sells medical OR … Continue reading →

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The state’s cannabis racket

Posted on 2018-12-11 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton With yet another state legalizing cannabis for recreation as well as medicine, the inevitable backlash is gathering momentum. There are, sadly, people who still want the state’s racket, the war on drugs or something else, to continue.

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It’s about the children – get rid of gravel trucks!

Posted on 2018-12-10 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton As part of my environmental work, I subscribe to Aggregates Manager, whose daily newsletter carried an article this morning about a fatality in Texas. A gravel truck tee-boned a vehicle with four people, injuring three and killing … Continue reading →

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