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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.

Libertarian commentary on the news, #14-07C: Stupidity rampant

Posted on 2014-02-13 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton Good morning, and my best wishes and prayers that you may have an idiot-free day; forlorn as that hope is for me and my companies and family.  Sadly, many stories today remind us that the idiots (or … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #14-07B: Police State Karma

Posted on 2014-02-12 by TPOL Nathan

What a week!  Good morning, all kinds of interesting things going on.  Here are a few of them.  Some really wacky ones, to start from the wonderful world of law enforcement and gun-haters and gun-fearers. John Morales of Texas, the … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #14-07A: Cold weather and politicians

Posted on 2014-02-11 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton Good morning.  Apparently, we are supposed to enjoy the cold weather and snow while we can.  We are at two-thirds, a very high level of snow-covered ground for the US right now, which is impressive.  But this … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #14-06E: Schools and guns and a bit more

Posted on 2014-02-08 by TPOL Nathan

Apparently the superintendent of a school district near Chicago doesn’t like having drawings of guns on the outside of her schools, even when they are “No Guns Allowed” pictographs in accordance with a new Illinois law stealing rights from people.  … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #14-06E: Cannibalistic government

Posted on 2014-02-07 by TPOL Nathan

Governments turning on each other? That was part of my reading this week, along with other stupid government tricks. Maybe if we can portray government at all levels as they clowns they really are, we can all laugh ourselves back … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #14-06D: New inventions and more

Posted on 2014-02-07 by TPOL Nathan

Good morning, all.  Today, there is some neat news about new ideas and inventions! A school and lab in Karlsruhe (Germany) has developed a new material which is less dense than water, and stronger (in some ways) than many kinds of … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #14-06C: Guns, schools, and governments

Posted on 2014-02-05 by TPOL Nathan

Good morning, thirty five days into 2014.  Everyone seems to be getting more excited, or is that just me?  We are finally getting some much needed snow in the Rockies and the Black Hills, and it is nasty cold, but … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #14-06B: White House Pronouncements

Posted on 2014-02-04 by TPOL Nathan

With Super Bowl and the State of the Union address over, it’s politicking time and everyone is going at it.  More and more people are calling for or predicting open revolt.  Others are calling for crackdowns on – well, you … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #14-06A: stupid and tyrannical cops

Posted on 2014-02-03 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton Good morning to all, and I hope this finds you at home or work safe and out of the clutches of our “nation’s guardians” ™, the Law Enforcement Corps of America, whether  we are talking town marshals … Continue reading →

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What is government?

Posted on 2014-02-01 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton It helps, now and then, to sit back and ask, just what is this institution?  What is “government?” We here in the formerly united States, from Maine to Hawaii, Alaska to Florida, are afflicted and infected with … Continue reading →

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