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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, #13-30E: Scummy government extreme

Once, years ago, I ran into a very obnoxious Sergeant Major (not my own unit’s but another unit which I was working with).  When I addressed him as “Top” (as in “Top Soldier,” a common familiar address by officers to … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #13-30D: Lies and more lies

Lies and more lies The Government “Revises” 84 Years Of Economic History This Week (Zero Hedge) Don’t like how high debt-to-GDP figures are? Revise ’em. Unhappy at the post-‘recovery’ growth rates? Revise ’em. Disappointed at the pace of economic improvement … Continue reading →

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Home front: Vicious tyranny and fear

Three stories came across my desktop in the last 24 hours that share a common theme a lot of people have spoken about.  It is not just the militarization of the police force that we must be aware of and … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #13-30C: Martyr to Liberty

Home front: war on tyranny – Liberty tree Bradley Manning Cleared Of Aiding Enemy Charge, Still Faces Possible 150 Years In Prison (Personal Liberty) On Tuesday, a military judge acquitted Pfc. Bradley Manning of the serious charge of aiding the … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #13-30B: Freedom to and to not

What is freedom?  What is liberty?  Today, let’s look at just a very few stories and try to remember what it means to be free in this evil modern world. Tranzis stealing freedom Dismantling Freedom of Association (Conservative Action Alerts) … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #13-30A: Scummy government

Scummy government Even Before Memorial Defacement, Nat’l Park Service Was $11.5B Short for Maintenance (CNSNews.com) Nathan: This refers to the spray painting of the Lincoln Memorial, obviously a protest against the Lincoln administration for failing to have a SINGLE Islamic … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #13-29B: Stupid government theft and more

Stupid government No more mailman at the door under US Snail plan (Chicago Tribune) “Under a cost-saving plan by the U.S. Postal Service, millions of Americans accustomed to getting their mail delivered to their doors will have to trek to … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #13-29A: This and that

Slow start to the week on commentary, too much happening in Colorado and South Dakota that isn’t newsworthy to anyone but me! Mexican civil war Mexico: Five killed, seven wounded in attack on non-state police (ABC News) “At least five … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #13-28C: Stupid government, politicians, and people

Stupid government – Stupid politicians Iowa fires agent who pursued governor’s speeding SUV (Yahoo News) Nathan: Even South Dakota’s Bill Janklow (known for a heavy foot) didn’t do this; Iowa is a thug government on an ever growing basis, much … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #13-28B: Magician’s rabbit, practical jokes, homicide

Stupid government Missouri:  One-Rabbit Magician regulated by USDA needs “rabbit emergency plan” (Washington Post) The Agriculture Department requires it, citing a decades-old law that was intended to regulate zoos and circuses. Today, the USDA also uses it to regulate much smaller “animal … Continue reading →

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