Tag Archives: coronavirus

The Navajo Nation and other places of panic

Posted on March 22, 2020 by TPOL Nathan

The Navajo Nation Council urges tribal members “not to panic.” Apparently, the Council is panicking for the people, according to the Cortez Journal, as 14 people have tested positive (no deaths).  Although not as draconian as California or Telluride and … Continue reading →

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Small communities can deal with catastrophe now and in the future

Posted on March 20, 2020 by TPOL Nathan

As many of us have pointed out, the danger with novel coronavirus (Beer Flu) is NOT the 0.1 and 1.0 percent death rate (or the even lower rates now stated by some epidemiology experts) , or the 5-10 percent severe … Continue reading →

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War… and plague… is the health of the state

Posted on March 19, 2020 by TPOL Nathan

Readers may recall this quote: “War is the health of the state,” made by radical writer Randolph Bourne, as the Great War ground its bloody way across Europe. We saw then, as the European empires went to war in 1914, … Continue reading →

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Coronavirus – looking for opportunities

Posted on March 19, 2020 by TPOL Nathan

While we’ve been pointing out how government and others are using the Beer Flu Panic to feather their own nests, and the dangerous and unwelcome impacts, there IS another side of the story. A recent incident with a hated state … Continue reading →

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Who benefits from closing all the schools?

Posted on March 18, 2020 by TPOL Nathan

Rob Morse, in his “Slow Facts” webzine, on Monday, asks a good question: “Are bureacrats shutting down schools for their benefit or for yours? When the same cities that close all their schools to supposedly prevent the close contact that … Continue reading →

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Coronavirus? Economic collapse? No, the real threat is government

Posted on March 18, 2020 by TPOL Nathan

So, we continue to see the growing numbers of ill and death from Beer Flu. We hear about people dying in strange ways in strange places. We worry about earthquakes and volcanic eruptions, blizzards and floods, droughts and tornadoes. All … Continue reading →

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Upcoming commentary: opportunities ahead due to coronavirus panic

Posted on March 17, 2020 by TPOL Nathan

A brief preview of the commentary to be published on Thursday morning in The Price of Liberty. We need to remember the opportunities that the Beer Flu Panic is creating as well.  Some key areas: Government decentralization (and even reduction) … Continue reading →

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Beer Flu panic rising to a crescendo

Posted on March 13, 2020 by TPOL Nathan

On Friday the 13th, as I sit here writing reports and preparing training, I listen to the radio, see news feeds, and get calls from correspondents, clients, and other christians. And what I see is a panic continuing to rise … Continue reading →

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Bogus emergencies and fake sympathy

Posted on March 10, 2020 by TPOL Nathan

Colorado today had declared a “state of emergency.” Or rather, the rich, homosexual playboy “businessman” who bought the governorship has declared the purple-turning-blue “green state” in a state of emergency. Of course, he seems to be fully supported by the … Continue reading →

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Upping the ante … economically and politically

Posted on March 9, 2020 by TPOL Nathan

The spreading of panic for political purposes is in full gear. On this Monday morning we need to remember priorities: Protect yourself from getting sick, yes. Protect yourself from shortages of goods. Protect yourself from drops in stock markets and … Continue reading →

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