Category Archives: Nathan’s Rants

What do you call people like this?

Posted on 2017-08-02 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton Liberty Viral reported what many of us already figured out. Six “conscript parents” (to use the old Roman title updated) who voted to repeal Obummercare -the Abominable Act – in 2015 voted to NOT repeal it last … Continue reading →

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Blood in the homes – not just the streets

Posted on 2017-07-30 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton Once more, we see “American” police gunning down innocent people for no more reason than a mistaken address given by someone – or misunderstood by cops and dispatchers. The latest is in Southaven, Mississippi, as reported by … Continue reading →

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Oh my stars and garters!

Posted on 2017-07-27 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton Every once in a while, some startling revelation shows up on the television or computer screen. It happened again.  A major understanding of the laws of the universe has been revealed – and get this: by a … Continue reading →

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Give ’em up – or else; Murder most foul

Posted on 2017-07-26 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton A man in Michigan is challenging the petty and not-so-petty tyrants, according to a story in the Washington Free Beacon.  A grandfather (54-year-old disabled Marine) has been told by the Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) … Continue reading →

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Should we be surprised?

Posted on 2017-07-24 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton Society?  What is that?  A suicide pact? In a nation with events like this, it is clear that we are in no way a “civilized” society – except in the minds of the political leaders and other … Continue reading →

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You can’t win, you can’t break even … but can you get out of the game?

Posted on 2017-07-24 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton The Casper Star Tribune reports that the Cheyenne Regional hospital has lost its Medicare and Medicaid certification from the FedGov (and the Wyoming Department of Health) because the hospital – in very simple terms – has been … Continue reading →

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Arrogance (and stupidity) beyond belief

Posted on 2017-07-23 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton This was discussed in Laissez Faire today.  It is incredible – and I was sure it must be from The Onion. (It was only in one of LF’s e-mail newsletters, so no link.  But even New Scientist  … Continue reading →

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The price of lost liberty – aviation liberty

Posted on 2017-07-22 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton Flying taxis! Ahlan, a Dubai English-language webzine and newspaper, reported testing in Dubai of an 800-pound, passenger-carrying 4-rotor drone taxi this week. As I told Mama Liberty, just picture a bunch of these flying over the Black … Continue reading →

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America’s growing lawlessness

Posted on 2017-07-10 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton I am seeing it more and more: people just plain ignoring the laws, at all levels.  More and more people are lawless.  Lawbreakers. As a correspondent pointed out, it seems that the more laws that are passed, … Continue reading →

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Bitcoin – tool for liberty or just another tool for tyranny?

Posted on 2017-07-09 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton MIT just published a story about Communist China’s central bank testing a digital currency to use instead of (in competition with) Bitcoin and all the rest. “Speeches and research papers from officials at the People’s Bank of … Continue reading →

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