Category Archives: Commentary on the News

Libertarian Commentary on the News, #13-44C: Economic Impacts of Government

Posted on 2013-11-21 by TPOL Nathan

Free market – Theft by government Is USPS ready to be sold off? (Reuters by Edward Hudgins) “Last month in Britain, her Majesty’s government made an initial public offering of shares in the British post office, raising $5.3 billion. The … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #13-44B: Tranzis, Communists, Tyrants

Posted on 2013-11-19 by TPOL Nathan

East Asian Front – Tranzis and Communists Coercion and Abuses Remain at Core of China’s Birth-Limitation Policy (CNSNews.com) Nathan: What WOULD be a proper “birth policy” for any nation or government to have?  “Let  them alone.”  Let the parents decide … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #13-44A: Abominable Act – ObummerCare and more

Posted on 2013-11-18 by TPOL Nathan

Abominable Act (ObummerCare) Students at historically black college in Maryland lash out at Obama (The Blaze) Nathan: They don’t blame him for having the Abominable Act written and signing it into law, they blame him for not doing something NOW … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #13-43D: Beer

Posted on 2013-11-14 by TPOL Nathan

Beer Excise Tax Awaits Changes (Daily Policy Digest) There are two competing bills going through Congress right now. The Brewers Excise and Economic Relief Act (BEER) Act would halve the standard excise tax rate for beer sold in the United … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #13-43C: Stupid governments and people

Posted on 2013-11-14 by TPOL Nathan

East Asian front – Stupid government Report: Dozens executed in North Korea “for watching foreign films” (Daily Telegraph) “Eighty people have been executed by firing squad in North Korea for watching foreign films, it has been claimed. South Korea’s JoongAng … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #13-43B: Stupid people?

Posted on 2013-11-14 by TPOL Nathan

Inventions and technology – Stupid people? This Company Has Developed an Electronic ‘Backpack’ That Installs on a Cockroach Allowing Its Movements to be Controlled With an iPhone (The Blaze) Mama’s Note: Falls into the category of: just because we can? … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #13-43A: Self Defense

Posted on 2013-11-13 by TPOL Nathan

Self defense – Stupid government Maryland:  USAF sergeant charged with murder for shooting home invaders (Political Outcast) [A USAF technical sergeant has been arrested after shooting and killing a man who broke into his house after being denied access to … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #13-42E: Liberty attacked and defended

Posted on 2013-11-11 by TPOL Nathan

Stupid government – Theft by government Feds Spend $1.7 Million To Attract ‘Potential’ Foreign Investment to Ohio (CNSNews.com) Nathan: Whoops!  Where is THIS authorized by the Federal constitution?  Where is this JUSTIFIED by any sane person or reason?  Honestly, folks, … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #13-42D: Politics 2013

Posted on 2013-11-09 by TPOL Nathan

A few thoughts on a few political matters and events this week! Racism in government – Politics 2013 Holder may pursue civil rights charges against Zimmerman (Conservative Action Alerts) U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder may pursue civil rights charges against … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #13-42C: Theft by government and other evils

Posted on 2013-11-08 by TPOL Nathan

Theft by government A Black Box in Your Car? (Los Angeles Times) As America’s road planners struggle to find the cash to mend a crumbling highway system, many are beginning to see a solution in a little black box that … Continue reading →

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