Category Archives: Nathan’s Rants

Preparing for the unexpected

The uncertainty of life is never more apparent than we find as we approach two months of Trump 2.0. And the end of the winter season. And the fifth anniversary of the Lockdown, the second phase of the Pandemic Panic … Continue reading

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The dangers of FedGov largesse

The map below, of south-central South Dakota (the Great Plains portion of the south half of West River (1/6th of the State: 12,500 square miles) shows the Mni Wiconi Project. The story of this project is a classic example of … Continue reading

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The death of democracy?

Warning: This commentary, even by libertarian standards, may be viewed as politically incorrect. We here at The Price of Liberty are definitely not fans of democracy. If we were facing its demise, we would certainly be on our knees thanking … Continue reading

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Isn’t it time to change? (Daylight savings time and more!)

Just as a reminder, we are being told by the powers-that-be that we must “spring forward” on our clocks at 0200 hours Sunday morning (2 AM local time). And then wake up grumpy children, deal with nervous pets and livestock, … Continue reading

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Will SCOTUS end government-run, tax-funded schooling?

Steve, a great correspondent, made us here at TPOL aware of a Cato Institute commentary on an interesting Oklahoma case that the Nine Nazgul have agreed to hear. In Oklahoma, the money to pay for a child’s education (K-12) is … Continue reading

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Ukraine is trashed – let’s stop doing it to them and us

The warmongers in DC (Democrats and Republicans and the Deep State), New York (the establishment media), London (Starmer and Labour at a minimum), and Europe (seems to be pretty near any and everyone in the EU) want the war between … Continue reading

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The human touch – of death?

Various sources report more and more evidence that the drumbeat of deadly and widely feared pandemics we see marching across the States and the world are not a corrupted natural world turning against us, but rather due to human actions. … Continue reading

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Fake laws, fake judges, but … real punishments

Many federal and State agencies have a shadow system of courts – we cannot call them a justice system, for they are most injust. In some States, this power is delegated down to counties and other local governments. In our … Continue reading

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Why aren’t we there yet?

More and more, as we see the changes in regime since the 20th of January, 2025, we hear and read people who seem to think that paradise is nearly here. (Or nirvana, or “heaven on earth.”) And of course, we … Continue reading

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They have itching ears…

Really? There have been more than a few followers of Christ Jesus (and many who follow the Law of Moses) who have objected vehemently to the actions proposed by The Donald’s DOGE and his eeevviilll henchman or alter ego Elon. … Continue reading

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