Category Archives: Nathan’s Rants

How soon they forget – Germany 2021

Posted on 2021-01-21 by TPOL Nathan

Quarantine is a fairly simple and basic medical technique. When someone has an transmittable/infectious disease, you isolate them to prevent them from spreading that disease. It can be applied to someone suspected of having such a disease. It is a … Continue reading →

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What can come next? (A Baker’s Dozen ™)

Posted on 2021-01-20 by TPOL Nathan

With the inauguration of Joseph Biden and Kamala Harris, the apocalypse press is coming on strong. We admit that The Price of Liberty has done our share of dire predictions and concerns. But if it were a contest, TPOL has … Continue reading →

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In requiem: the Democracy of the “United States of America.”

Posted on 2021-01-19 by TPOL Nathan

With the end of the second decade of the 21st Century, democracy has died, and is replaced by a mobocracy which may swiftly transform into a tyranny. However oblivious and unwilling the observer, it is clearer than ever that government … Continue reading →

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Dystopian California

Posted on 2021-01-19 by TPOL Nathan

A few months back, Jim Rickards over at Agora put me onto this summary of what California was and has become. I have ties to California: my father and his parents lived in Southern California during WW2 and the last … Continue reading →

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What can be done to unify the Fifty States?

Posted on 2021-01-18 by TPOL Nathan

In a recent commentary, we discussed the irreparable nature of the division of the once proud and strong federation called the United States of America. I suggested that any actions that could reunite – unify – these States are anathema … Continue reading →

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Irrepairable – no union, no republic, no “democracy”

Posted on 2021-01-17 by TPOL Nathan

As the aftermath of last week’s “protest” at and in the Capitol continues to reverberate around us, more and more people are asking the equivalent of “are all these aftershocks?” But a few are asking, “Is all of this, including … Continue reading →

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Danegeld – still a way to loot people

Posted on 2021-01-16 by TPOL Nathan

The Babylon Bee recently satirized Congress about their anger about “criminals” and “looters” invading the Capitol, because, after all, the only criminals and looters allowed in the Capitol were members of Congress. Well, Congress is far from the only organized … Continue reading →

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Foolish, backward American hicks

Posted on 2021-01-15 by TPOL Nathan

Guilty as charged. Recently, Tom Woods and I were (very briefly) discussing the attitude that the DC Statists and the “Elites,” especially (but not just) the “leftist” types, have towards “foolish, backward American hicks who (for reasons never fully explained) … Continue reading →

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Internal trust – going away here in the Fifty States

Posted on 2021-01-14 by TPOL Nathan

The events of the 2020 election season now appear to be behind us. (Well, I can hope, right?) The other wing of the Boot-on-Your-Neck Party, out of power (mostly) for four years, now has the baton firmly in their hand. … Continue reading →

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What gives? Cancel culture or pogrom? Political cleansing?

Posted on 2021-01-13 by TPOL Nathan

As the combined forces of mainstream media, the never-Trump branches of both old Parties, the deep state bureaucracy, multinational corporations, and big tech flex their muscles… I guess I don’t really HAVE to ask what is going on. Part is … Continue reading →

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