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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, #13-50B: Stupid, corrupt government

Posted on 2013-12-25 by TPOL Nathan

Nathan: This may be my last posting for this week, but check back anyway!  Merry Christmas, and Happy New Year! Stupid (corrupt) government ‘Zero Dark Thirty’ leak investigators now target of leak probe (McClatchy DC) More than two years after … Continue reading →

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“Hostile to the United States” Part A: External countries, organizations, and individuals

Posted on 2013-12-25 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton The 2013 National Defense Authorization Act, as I write this, was hastily passed by both the House of Representatives and the Senate so that they could go “home” for Christmas.  (It proves that those who question exactly … Continue reading →

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Chicken Little is Alive and Well (Libertarian Commentary on the News, #13-50A)

Posted on 2013-12-23 by TPOL Nathan

Chicken Little News – Everyone’s going to die!!!! Dramatic decline in industrial agriculture could herald ‘peak food’ (Raw Story) Mama’s Note: Couldn’t scare anyone with “peak oil” anymore, so they’ve moved on.  Of course, people are not using something like … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #13-49C: Home front attacks

Posted on 2013-12-23 by TPOL Nathan

Self defense – Home front Fake Delivery Men Rob, Pistol Whip Elderly Couple In Dorchester (CBS Boston) Mama’s Note: Hard to understand why people would open the door to strangers, especially in a city. Of course, I’m armed when I … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #13-49B: Free Trade, Tranzis, and Culture Wars

Posted on 2013-12-21 by TPOL Nathan

Trade is the most basic of human activities outside the family:  I have something that you want, and you have something that I want.  We each know how MUCH we want, so voluntarily, and without any real coercion (unless the … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #13-49A: Islamic evil, Islamic wars

Posted on 2013-12-19 by TPOL Nathan

In today’s world, there are many evil things.  Some evils are primarily damaging to those who practice them: gambling, fornication, homosexuality, and similar vices.  We can and must leave those alone and let them do their own thing.  Some are … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #13-48D: Self defense and cops and teachers

Posted on 2013-12-19 by TPOL Nathan

Self-defense – Cops Armed suspect shot while attempting to rob off-duty D.C. cop (Guns.com) Mama’s Note: But of course, if the intended victim had not been a cop “only one,” they would probably be dead or at least robbed because … Continue reading →

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Crony Capitalism, the State, and Environists: Blowing in the Wind

Posted on 2013-12-17 by TPOL Nathan

Nathan: Behind a large resort complex on the South Dakota side of the Nebraska border, ten miles from the pretty town of Valentine and twenty-five miles from its namesake town and capital of the Burnt Thigh People (better known by … Continue reading →

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Politicians and Brains

Posted on 2013-12-17 by TPOL Nathan

I am sure many of our readers have seen the headline: Scientists take first step towards growing brains in a lab Nathan: This of course, is the latest example of mad science to threaten the world:  like mad scientists of … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #13-48C: Stupid people and Congress

Posted on 2013-12-15 by TPOL Nathan

Home front – Congress in action – Stupid people Professors question enforceability of 3-D printer legislation (The Daily Pennsylvanian) “While it is now illegal [sic] to use 3-D printers to manufacture firearms without proper licensing, some Penn professors question the … Continue reading →

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