Tag Archives: government corruption

Minnesota failing – what next?

Posted on December 11, 2025 by TPOL Nathan

For many people, the State of Minnesota is a whole stewpot full of “lessons that need to be learned.” In recent days, a whole lot of scandalous information is leaking out. Since often this is being put out by various … Continue reading →

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MAFIOSI? GOVERNMENT GOONS? 2025

Posted on July 31, 2025 by TPOL Nathan

A recently seen cartoon (no doubt reposted): This is “funny” of course, but at the same time it is an astute observation. First, government, like crime syndicates, uses force and the threat of force to get people to do their … Continue reading →

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The Obummer Legacy, Part 2

Posted on July 30, 2025 by TPOL Nathan

Continuing to share Mikki Willis’ thoughts on the era of 2009 to 2017 (and past that), when you know who was in power. We’ve done some editing and added a few thoughts (in brackets) to his commentary. Now, let’s talk … Continue reading →

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Let’s compare the FBI to…

Posted on April 6, 2024 by TPOL Nathan

… A whole host of historical tools of tyranny and corrupt government. We’ve all read the labels and shelf-stickers telling us about the store brands and generic versions of various foods and drugs, right? “Compare to BIG BRAND NAME whatever.” … Continue reading →

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Preparing for the 2024 presidential elections

Posted on February 4, 2024 by TPOL Nathan

Updating the voting rolls is a threat to democracy, right? Continue reading →

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A world of corruption

Posted on August 25, 2023 by TPOL Nathan

A well-known (or at least well-advertised) pundit has been beating the drums for weeks about the BRICS summit being held today (22 August 2023) as I write this. The beginning of the end of the American dollar, the American economy … Continue reading →

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A few more thoughts about the American army and restoring liberty

Posted on June 23, 2023 by TPOL Nathan

The United States Army on its 248th birthday is a far cry from the force which ultimately (admittedly with French Ancien Regime army and navy help and that of the fledgling American Navy and Marine Corps) made things so miserable … Continue reading →

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America’s history of petticoat rule

Posted on February 15, 2023 by TPOL Nathan

The Western Journal recently published an article about the growing power of Jill Biden, or Aunt Jill, as perhaps we should be calling her. Keeping in mind the journalistic fervor and bias of WND and The Western Journal, let’s look … Continue reading →

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Paying the piper: the failure of local government in the Fifty States.

Posted on January 9, 2023 by TPOL Nathan

Local government in these States is, at best, a failure.  2022 demonstrated that once more. Indeed, it is far, far worse than the vicious horror that was State and Federal government in 2021 (and again in 2022). And those levels … Continue reading →

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Corruption unlimited – DOJ and FBI

Posted on October 10, 2022 by TPOL Nathan

Back in the 1980s, it took decades for the evils of J. Edgar Hoover to be revealed. And oddly enough (from the point of view of so-called conservatives and right-leaning libertarians (minarchists, at least), one of the least corrupt of … Continue reading →

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