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Federal employees unhappy, plan strike against Uncle Joe

Posted on January 15, 2024 by TPOL Nathan

Oh, dear! Is the FedGov breaking down even more rapidly than we might hope? Do we smell blood in the water? It appears that an “internal cabal” calling themselves “Feds United for Peace” (FUP or perhaps Fed-UP?) plans to strike … 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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The state that ate its economy

Posted on December 20, 2019 by TPOL Nathan

According to a recent Agora Financial report, federal and state government employees here in the Fifty States now make up 21% of the total employed workforce. 1 in 5. To put it another way, on average, the four working adults … Continue reading →

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Government shutdown – two weeks and counting

Posted on January 4, 2019 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton Wow.  Two weeks now.  What a situation! (Please tell me, honestly, has this government shutdown REALLY created any problems for you?  Really?) I should point out that the longest government shutdown in the last fifty years was … Continue reading →

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Taxpayers, Slaves, Employees, Wages, and Gifts

Posted on May 18, 2017 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton Ronald Reagan had a number of good quips, including this one: “The taxpayer; that’s someone who works for the federal government, but doesn´t have to take a civil service examination.” And of course, doesn’t get paid for it. There … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #14-02B: Theft by government and killer cops

Posted on January 8, 2014 by TPOL Nathan

Theft by government Census: D.C. Suburbs, With All Those Gov’t Workers, Have Highest Median Income (CNSNews.com) Nathan: This is not new news, just a reminder.  My family, back when I was getting off active duty, could have been some of … Continue reading →

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