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Libertarian Commentary on the News, 31 AUG 2015, #15-35A: Government failures highlighted

Posted on August 31, 2015 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton Last week’s crash of a classic jet fighter during an air show in England, killing a number of people on the A27, is far from the worst of problems for that highway, according to the Guardian.  Dozens … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #15-09A: Liberty dwindling

Posted on March 3, 2015 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton Good morning.  Liberty continues to be attacked, right here in the Fifty States, where this week and last we see a good many examples.  Here are a few that caught my eye. The price we must pay … Continue reading →

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Libertarian commentary on the news, #15-07A: The elite with us.

Posted on February 17, 2015 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton Good morning!  Though still very much under the weather, I hope to have several commentaries published this week. Here are several stories from recent days. Elites?  Gag. The WaPo claims that “love brought Oregon’s governor down” when … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #14-53C: Goodbye, 2014!

Posted on December 31, 2014 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton Good morning, and just one day to go to get to 2015.  A big storm is sweeping the Four Corners, and bitter cold is hitting the northern Rockies and Great Plains, thanks to a really strange twist … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #14-49C: Burials and corruption

Posted on December 4, 2014 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton Good day!  An odd historical reference/discovery is my theme for some of the stories today, and I think you will have as much fun reading them as I did writing! According to the WaPo, “DNA evidence proves … Continue reading →

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Libertarian commentary on the news, #14-35A: Collapse, chaos, and corruption.

Posted on September 2, 2014 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton Good morning. In the UK, it appears that society is racing towards complete fragmentation and collapse.  No, not the upcoming vote on Scots independence (which seems more and more to likely be a sham),but the increasingly brutal … Continue reading →

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Corrupting Language for Profit, Power, and Fun

Posted on June 21, 2014 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton Do I want to see a “capitalist” economy “reestablished” in the Fifty States? Some recent on-line articles have discussed this.  But actually (warning: heresy alert!!!), no.  I don’t want to have a capitalist economy any more than … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #13-48A/B: Political correctness and other evils

Posted on December 14, 2013 by TPOL Nathan

Many of the stories today are about events that are the result of political correctness, and show that freedom of speech, a basic, God-given right for all people, is not recognized by many people and organizations today, whether it is … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #13-47C: Long Term Lies and Problems: Congress, Economy

Posted on December 13, 2013 by TPOL Nathan

The first stories today illustrate the long-term problems that government brings to the table.  First we have the corruption and backroom dealing and hypocrisy which is a “system feature” of Congress and legislatures in the nation and around the world.  … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #13-36D: Welfare and war, corruption and stupidity

Posted on September 20, 2013 by TPOL Nathan

Stupid government California Lawmakers Want $10 Minimum Wage: (Fox News) “The bill, which would raise the state’s minimum wage to $9 in July of 2014, and then to $10 in January 2016, would mark California’s first minimum wage hike in … Continue reading →

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