Tag Archives: government stupidity

A Baker’s Dozen ™ Results of The Most Important Election in Our Lifetimes ™

Posted on October 19, 2020 by TPOL Nathan

Just a couple of weeks left until The Donald (Trump), Creepy Joe (Biden), and Jo Jorgenson face off. This is (according to every pundit and freak-out artist) The Most Important Election of Our Lifetimes (tm – Laissez Faire) or TMIEOL. … Continue reading →

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Commentary on the news – insanity and wokeness

Posted on October 15, 2020 by TPOL Nathan

So-called “wokeness” – the sudden or growing realization that various social justice and other regressive doctrines are “true” – increasingly cannot be distinguished from advanced insanity. Paranoia, schizophrenia, extreme sociopathy, massive psychopathy, and other mental aberrations are demonstrated by what … Continue reading →

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When is this going to end?

Posted on August 22, 2020 by TPOL Nathan

Listening to the latest news and reading it on-line, this is a question Debby poses. When will the Panic and the Lockdown finally come to an end? How long will the media, the governments, the big corporations, and far too … Continue reading →

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Why we don’t need to panic – and how to deal with those who do

Posted on March 5, 2020 by TPOL Nathan

See the commentary on panic over coronavirus and politics and other recent commentaries posted about panic. We don’t NEED to panic. So what do we do? Keep ourselves healthy, with plenty of food, water, medicine, and other supplies on hand … Continue reading →

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We ARE all crazy – the economy is the most insane part of our lives

Posted on April 17, 2018 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton This picture appeared today in Laissez Faire , labeled as a “Silicon Valley Fixer-Upper” with an asking price of a mere $800,000 (or, to put it another way, 598 ounces of gold (ozAu), which at the old … Continue reading →

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A baker’s dozen ™ dealing with school murders

Posted on March 18, 2018 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton A Baker’s Dozen ™ Actions to Prevent, Mitigate, and Prevent Armed Attacks on Schools in The Fifty States There are constant screams about “banning guns” and raising the age, increasing screening of gun-buyers, and many other measures … Continue reading →

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Are we’uns stooopid? Too many ‘merkins is, it seems

Posted on February 24, 2018 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton It is a steady drumbeat.  Every day, I get to read a couple – shucks, a half-dozen or more – stories (“news stories?”) in the mainstream media AND the alternative media that point out the stupid behavior … Continue reading →

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The priorities of government

Posted on February 18, 2018 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton (Note: This, in a shorter version, was originally a response to a comment to my commentary “The Art of the Deal – January 2018.”) What are the priorities of government?  Of government agencies?  Of government employees? Of … Continue reading →

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Arrogance (and stupidity) beyond belief

Posted on July 23, 2017 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton This was discussed in Laissez Faire today.  It is incredible – and I was sure it must be from The Onion. (It was only in one of LF’s e-mail newsletters, so no link.  But even New Scientist  … Continue reading →

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Space: the ultimate war zone

Posted on March 17, 2017 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton Some more people are waking up to the potential of space, for commerce and war if not for liberty. As reported by Space.com, Elon Musk announced that SpaceX plans to fly two people around Luna by the … Continue reading →

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