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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.

Local Tyranny and Culture Wars – More Escalation

Posted on 2014-10-15 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton Are you ready for this? In an immoral, illegal, unconstitutional act of tyranny, the City of Houston has issued a subpoena to as many as 400 preachers in the city demanding that they submit their sermons concerning … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #14-41C: World Wars and Home Front

Posted on 2014-10-15 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton Good morning. Around the world, we see that fighting continues everywhere: Mesopotamia and Syria continue to be roiled by the Caliphate, and the US and its allies continuing to bomb and do more harm to the ordinary … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #14-41B: Local tyranny and economics

Posted on 2014-10-14 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton Good afternoon! I ended up with a short commentary today, as most of it was taken up by a long discussion of the growing contagion of police abuse and violence (BY police and not on police) in … Continue reading →

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The not-good, the bad, and the really ugly (Cops) (was: Libertarian Commentary on the News, #14-41A)

Posted on 2014-10-13 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton Good morning! Cops on the rampage, nation wide, or so it seems from stories in the last couple of days. An attorney has intervened against the unjustified stop of a black handyman in a wealthy DC neighborhood by … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #14-40E: Home Front

Posted on 2014-10-11 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton Good morning.  Again a raft of cop abuse and school abuse from across the nation.  Dream of a land where peace officers are limited to night watchmen and private firms hired to investigate real crimes, and schools … Continue reading →

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Public Health? Private Health? (was: Libertarian Commentary on the News, #14-40D)

Posted on 2014-10-09 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton Public health is in the news, dominated by Ebola, but with lots of other things.  In the last twenty-four hours, thousands of articles and hundreds of thousands of words have been produced about what is happening.  Fear … Continue reading →

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The New Economy? Unlimited Energy

Posted on 2014-10-09 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton On Friday the 3rd, Greg Guenthner over at Daily Reckoning published a good article, “You’ll Never Believe How Low the Price of Oil Can Go…” which I actually didn’t get to read until late Monday, when his … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #14-40C: Stupid epidemic worse than “disease?”

Posted on 2014-10-09 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton Today, the natural theme of the stories that are catching my eye seem to be stupidity on the part of government officials and policies, various and sundry people, on a wide variety of topics.  Bad as things … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #14-40B: Human life – any value?

Posted on 2014-10-08 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton Good morning!  Sometimes, the news just seems to be dull and boring, and today is one of those:  the news and the talk shows all seem to be Ebola and the Caliphate.  Oh, and the Supreme Court … Continue reading →

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Future Death of Government? A look back from 2020

Posted on 2014-10-08 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton Looking back from 2020, what mistakes did the US make in 2000-2015? Could we have done something to avoid the catastrophic collapse of the last five years?  Thirteen items come to mind.

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