Tag Archives: foreign policy

Enough with this foreign aid stuff, anyway!

Posted on November 1, 2021 by TPOL Nathan

  As I closed with in the last commentary, let’s call it quits and in this last piece, look at the fears and the REAL things the States would gain from ending federal foreign aid. Thanks to Tom and others … Continue reading →

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Stop foreign aid? Are you nuts?

Posted on October 31, 2021 by TPOL Nathan

The headline is the typical response from virtually every politician, including the vast majority in Congress, to anyone that dares to challenge the idea that because the States are “rich” we have a moral obligation to transfer billions of dollars … Continue reading →

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Is the pendulum swinging back to isolation?

Posted on December 10, 2019 by TPOL Nathan

In a surprising article recently appearing in The Hill (although written by someone for the Washington Examiner), a poll is said to say that Americans are “demanding a pivot to restraint.” Whatever that means. (But then, The Hill is for … Continue reading →

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The empire expands

Posted on January 23, 2017 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton Back on the 7th of January, RonPaul.com reported that American troops were rolling into Poland. I wasn’t even aware we were at war with them! Seriously, it is a NATO “peacekeeping” deployment, to face down those nasty … Continue reading →

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