Category Archives: Commentary on the News

Repost: Kleptocracy, conspicuous consumption, and arrogance

Posted on 2022-09-19 by TPOL Nathan

Publisher’s Note: Due to a glitch not found until late Saturday, the 17th, so that the website was not accessible, we did not this out to our subscribers and others in a timely manner, so we are republishing it. With … Continue reading →

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Ken Starr – and a bygone era

Posted on 2022-09-18 by TPOL Nathan

A few days ago, Ken Starr passed away, going Home, in Houston, Texas. Although we here at The Price of Liberty did not agree with brother Starr on some things, politically, governmentally, or religiously, he was still a person who … Continue reading →

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Perceptions – Martha’s Vineyard and other things

Posted on 2022-09-17 by TPOL Nathan

We humans tend to – and love to – exaggerate. Especially when it concerns our enemies and rivals: in romance, business, war,… or politics. The latest (and rather amusing, in a weird sort of way) example is found at Fox … Continue reading →

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Kleptocracy, conspicuous consumption, and arrogance

Posted on 2022-09-16 by TPOL Nathan

Today’s American politicians are clearly trying to keep up with the Joneses – or in this case, with the House of Windsor. Or so it seems. The death of Elizabeth reminds us that the Windsors are among the wealthiest families … Continue reading →

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Hopelessness, madness, tolerance, and homicide

Posted on 2022-09-12 by TPOL Nathan

In the last few weeks, we’ve seen another surge in killing of people – many so-called “mass murder.” Why? What factors cause these actions? It is not the availability of guns (or other weapons) or opportunity. There is something else.

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Britain’s fate – what will it be?

Posted on 2022-09-09 by TPOL Nathan

The world has changed. Of course, it does that every day – indeed, every hour! But this week, the changes have been profound. Especially for our British cousins. Two days after the new Prime Minister, Liz Truss, replaced the disgraced … Continue reading →

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Mass killing – no gun required

Posted on 2022-09-06 by TPOL Nathan

As the United Kingdom has found out over the years, now the Dominion of Canada knows. It does not take a firearm to allow mass murderers to achieve their nightmare dreams of notoriety, revenge, and evil. This is again demonstrated … Continue reading →

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“Biden bucks” and liberty’s loss

Posted on 2022-09-01 by TPOL Nathan

Our beloved leader-in-chief, dear, dear Uncle Joe, has decided and announced he is forgiving $10,000 or $20,000 (I admit to being confused which) of student loan debt for each individual borrower. I guess it depends on the particular type of … Continue reading →

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Guns – the canary in the mine

Posted on 2022-08-27 by TPOL Nathan

If you are not familiar with Oleg Volk, visit some of his websites (see below) and enjoy his photography of people and weapons. And share his work with your family and friends who may be hoplophobes and hoploclasts but whom … Continue reading →

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The “Faucet” – is he really going away?

Posted on 2022-08-23 by TPOL Nathan

On Monday, 22 AUG 2022, Dr. Anthony Fauci announced he is resigning (“retiring”) effective 31 DEC 2022. (At least according to Tom Woods and NPR. CNN didn’t seem (as of 2300 hrs ET) fit to publish it.) Various cheers could … Continue reading →

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