Category Archives: History of Liberty

Customs, traditions, and liberty

Posted on 2025-12-31 by TPOL Nathan

Recalling the Wounded Knee massacre this 235th anniversary saw Congress establish a special status for the land on which that occurred, and where the victims are buried. At the same time, it triggered afresh demands by “tribal leaders” to take … Continue reading →

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30 December 1890, Wounded Knee, SD

Posted on 2025-12-30 by TPOL Nathan

135 years ago today. A long-time friend and correspondent wrote this monologue which we are pleased to share with our readers today. He remains anonymous for many reasons. We at TPOL have edited somewhat, and his writings do not always … Continue reading →

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Silver price breaks free? Passes $66/ounce?

Posted on 2025-12-22 by TPOL Nathan

A correspondent shared that tidbit in the headline with us here at The Price of Liberty. Here are some thoughts, and not necessarily good ones. We’ve often discussed the relative worthlessness of the modern so-called “US dollar.” We have long … Continue reading →

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The real reason to commemorate Hanukkah

Posted on 2025-12-20 by TPOL Nathan

TPOL readers may not all be familiar with the story of Hanukkah, the Jewish holy day and holiday that so often is close to Christmas on the calendar. There is much to learn from Hanukkah, whether you believe in God, … Continue reading →

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A Baker’s Dozen: Foundations of western civilization – and the threats to them

Posted on 2025-11-20 by TPOL Nathan

Western civilization is in danger of a “Final Collapse.” Like cultures, civilizations, societies, nations, and empires before us in the planet’s history, collapse is inevitable. Maybe slowly, maybe much faster than expected or even realized. Even keen observers may not … Continue reading →

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Limited government: myth or future fact?

Posted on 2025-11-19 by TPOL Nathan

Editor’s note: we continue to be on a limited schedule due to travel and work. Please bear with us! As anarchists, we here at The Price of Liberty are opposed to any and all mandatory human government. From a “one-world” … Continue reading →

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Is it possible to restore liberty and freedom?

Posted on 2025-10-30 by TPOL Nathan

Consider these quotes: “But a Constitution of Government once changed from Freedom, can never be restored. Liberty, once lost, is lost forever.” – John Adams  “Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction. We didn’t pass it to our … Continue reading →

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It isn’t “rogue government,” it is SOP for…

Posted on 2025-10-27 by TPOL Nathan

… government agencies to do things like this. Nor is it madness or just Wokeness or Progressivism or Conservativism. It is human government! We could fill the pages of this webzine/commentary for years with examples of justice twisted, perverted, and … Continue reading →

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Republics, democracies, and the dangers of all human government

Posted on 2025-10-24 by TPOL Nathan

A correspondent shared this graphic with TPOL: All four of these men make an important point about “democracy.”(And by the way, make Winston Churchill into the liar and propagandist he so often was, claiming that ‘Many forms of Government have … Continue reading →

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Follow me, boys!

Posted on 2025-10-22 by TPOL Nathan

A correspondent has shared a Prager U five-minute video from a few months back, which pretty accurately summarizes the successful attack on a once-ideal American institution, the former Boy Scouts of America. Please view it and share comments with us. … Continue reading →

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