Tag Archives: bureaucrats

Bloodlust knows no bounds

Posted on November 24, 2025 by TPOL Nathan

Really? Everyone knows that guns are verboten in Canada. Along with saying anything that might be viewed as negative towards homosexuals, transgenders, or Muslims. But as with any Animal Farm society, some animals are more equal than others. A few … Continue reading →

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Eh, did you feel your wallet get lighter?

Posted on December 21, 2024 by TPOL Nathan

Technically, the FedGov “shut down” for about an hour on Saturday morning. That’s because the Senate did not pass the “continuing resolution” spending bill until well after midnight, the magic “deadline” for the latest budget (spending) deal. Did your heart … Continue reading →

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A Baker’s Dozen ™: Reasons you know you work for the government.

Posted on June 17, 2023 by TPOL Nathan

A Baker’s Dozen ™: Reasons you know you work for the government. (Courtesy of several folks associated with The Price of Liberty who suffered through years of having to work in government or work with government.) When:

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Term limits for bureaucrats?

Posted on November 19, 2022 by TPOL Nathan

Term limits for bureaucrats? What kinda garbage is that!?! When we speak of term limits, we always think of politicians who are elected to office: governors, representatives, State constitutional officers, and of course, Massa of these un-tied States. When we … Continue reading →

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A beautiful summary of guvmint beer flu “mis-statements” (lies)

Posted on January 15, 2022 by TPOL Nathan

Again this year, we see government – and all the enemies of liberty – eating their own. One of the latest examples of seeming cannibalism in the beloved Centers for Disease Control and its Director, Dr. Rochelle Walensky. Even NPR … Continue reading →

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Insanity: an example of the bureaucratic, statist, nanny, and authoritarian mindset

Posted on May 22, 2020 by TPOL Nathan

Thanks to Miquel for finding this. Just in time for Memorial Day. Kipling described this insanity just over a century ago, in his poem, The Gods of the Copybook Headings. Definitely worth reading.

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The anti-Christian regime of the United Kingdom

Posted on May 10, 2020 by TPOL Nathan

Breitbart News reports that a British government agency has told a British Crown Court that Christians must limit their religion to their church buildings, and may not allow their religious beliefs to influence their professional activities, including fostering of children. … Continue reading →

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The extreme nanny state event horizon?

Posted on January 6, 2020 by TPOL Nathan

One of the many marvelous scenes in The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy is the discussion of the “Shoe Event Horizon.” Emotional depression turns into economic madness. Read about it here. I wonder if we here in 21st Century America, … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #15-44B: Control

Posted on November 2, 2015 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton Regulatory control – a key requirement for government to thrive: everything in life must be controlled by regulations – preferably MULTIPLE regulations, by MULTIPLE agencies and bodies of local government. Let’s look at a few. Do we … Continue reading →

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Treating the government like they treat us

Posted on December 1, 2014 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton What if? Actually, I am NOT really REALLY suggesting that we treat the government like they treat us (the normal, everyday citizen or resident of a state or county or city or town).  After all, here is … Continue reading →

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