Tag Archives: government lies

The war on COVID-19? Or the war on the economy and liberty?

Posted on 2021-10-27 by TPOL Nathan

It is a worldwide war, we’re told – we must fight the dreaded Beer Flu in the streets! In the stores! In the bars! In our very bedrooms! It is a worldwide war. If you are not with us – … Continue reading →

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The sub-rosa war on our liberties continues

Posted on 2021-09-18 by TPOL Nathan

The latest battles – in schools, businesses, courts, media, and government chambers – against basic liberties triggered by the continuing Pandemic Panic. But I repeat myself: regardless of the tactics, the target is ALWAYS our freedoms. As normal, the news … Continue reading →

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A nation of lies – on ‘roids

Posted on 2021-08-28 by TPOL Nathan

Look, we’ve known for a very long time that many of the institutions in our Fifty States and their leaders, staff, contractors, and advocates lie. These people are and have been liars. Consider the Congress. Every so often, one of … Continue reading →

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Drinking the Koolaid

Posted on 2021-06-10 by TPOL Nathan

According to recent reports, finally after 15 months a “majority” of Americans think that we can go back to life as normal after the Pandemic Panic. Specifically, that we do NOT need to stay home as much as possible and … Continue reading →

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The next phase of the Forever War is here

Posted on 2021-01-26 by TPOL Nathan

With all due respect to Joe Haldeman (author of the SF novel Forever War), we have just entered the next phase of the Forever War being fought by the FedGov under various names and for various reasons. Apparently, virtually immediately … Continue reading →

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More about propaganda and making poor choices

Posted on 2020-12-14 by TPOL Nathan

As discussed in a recent commentary, when the truth is not told, or is buried and hard to find, people make bad decisions because they are not fully informed of the actual situation. This is true for individuals and families … Continue reading →

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Propaganda wars in full swing – those EVIL anti-maskers and more

Posted on 2020-11-20 by TPOL Nathan

As the Fifty States stagger on through month eleven of this Annus Horribilis, we see things are again heating up. We’ve not had the massive riots, and the protests have been nowhere close to what was promised and predicted. But … Continue reading →

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COVID-19 madness is really not new

Posted on 2020-11-17 by TPOL Nathan

It seems, that COVID-19 is contagious – even highly contagious. But the rate of spread and contagion of the novel coronavirus pales in comparison to the rate of spread of panic and madness triggered by this pandemic. Madness? First, the … Continue reading →

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This and that – Snopes and other false “fact-checking” in a world spiraling out of control

Posted on 2020-10-06 by TPOL Nathan

A correspondent recently wrote about Pandemic claims made by “conspiracy theorists.”.  She checked much of this information on Snopes. Really? I am far from the only person warning readers NOT to trust anything on Snopes.  They have claimed much to … Continue reading →

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This and that – false “fact-checking” and a world spiraling out of control

Posted on 2020-09-15 by TPOL Nathan

A correspondent recently wrote about Pandemic claims made by “conspiracy theorists.”.  She checked much of this information on Snopes. Really? I am far from the only person warning readers NOT to trust anything on Snopes.  They have claimed much to … Continue reading →

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