Category Archives: Nathan’s Rants

Too much government

Posted on 2022-10-22 by TPOL Nathan

Every day, there are incidents where some government goon (excuse me, “kind and gentle, loving, helpful polite public servant”) does something incredibly stupid to someone. Sometimes they do it of their own initiative. (Including “we need more tickets, people, need … Continue reading →

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What is the death toll? And the blood is on whose hands?

Posted on 2022-10-20 by TPOL Nathan

A recent comment brought up the entire issue of the lethality of the Covid (Beer) flu vaccines, particularly in the United States, which is part of the overall worldwide issue of the number of dead from the pandemic and its … Continue reading →

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The British Parliament – proof of governments’ failure

Posted on 2022-10-20 by TPOL Nathan

After just six weeks, in a land traumatized by the loss of their queen of seven decades and suffering from decades of poor decisions, the “new” Prime Minister, Liz Truss, has resigned. Promising more turmoil after one of the shortest … Continue reading →

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A Baker’s Dozen ™: Lies about guns and self-defense

Posted on 2022-10-19 by TPOL Nathan

As always, the media is full of lies – of omission, commission, and half-truths – about weapons, people, and society. Here are a few to watch out for. The lies are intended to enflame fear and motivate those who are … Continue reading →

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Disease and government

Posted on 2022-10-18 by TPOL Nathan

A correspondent and reader recently shared this with TPOL. West Nile virus kills about 130 Americans every year according to Wikipedia; other sources say 400; mostly around Arizona. Placing ivermectin in wild bird feed reduced transmission 60%. Or so the … Continue reading →

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Economy still sinking?

Posted on 2022-10-16 by TPOL Nathan

Got a future? Got a way to survive? To prosper? Really? Seems as though we are being told that “the end is near.” America is doomed. The world is doomed. Are the doomsayers right?

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Let’s talk about warhawks, chickenhawks, and pacifists

Posted on 2022-10-15 by TPOL Nathan

Joe Biden and a majority of congresscritturs and conscript parents (Senators) seem committed to these Fifty States having a war with evil, monstrous Russia over Ukraine. This has become a “progressive” cause and a neo-con cause. And who loses? The … Continue reading →

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Hated ideas: The evils of democracy

Posted on 2022-10-14 by TPOL Nathan

Local, State, federal, world… today, and for a century-plus, we have been told that “democracy” is a good thing – and the only legitimate form of government. We are being treated (and threatened) with that today, both with the upcoming … Continue reading →

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Lessons learned – or not: families and Chinese communism

Posted on 2022-10-12 by TPOL Nathan

A recent article published by AIER discusses a study of the Chinese Great Leap Forward of 1959-1962, entitled “When the family is abolished people starve.” It is of course condemning totalitarianism, communism, and mandatory human government in general. Read it, … Continue reading →

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Winter is coming – to the entire planet

Posted on 2022-10-11 by TPOL Nathan

A lot of attention has been paid to Europe’s energy situation since Russia’s ‘special military operation’ began in February, eight months ago. Driven by both geopolitical needs (control of their perimeter) and the treatment of the linguistic/ethnic Russians by the … Continue reading →

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