Tag Archives: liberty

God, government, religion, and Disney World?

Posted on October 6, 2023 by TPOL Nathan

A few weeks back, a report at Business Insider tells us that some “pastor” participating in the Florida State government takeover of formerly somewhat-anonymous Disney World has quoted the Bible telling people “not to resist authority” even while government “strips … Continue reading →

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The extinction of liberty and freedom?

Posted on October 2, 2023 by TPOL Nathan

Consider the following quote: (We are not partisans of Ronald Reagan or his memory. But he did say some wise things, as have most American presidents – yes, even BSL (Uncle Joe) and Jimmy Carter. They are worth pondering. This … Continue reading →

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The gerontocracy, old parties: Are we losing our liberty?

Posted on September 29, 2023 by TPOL Nathan

A few weeks back, during the still-unexplained loss of publication, The Price of Liberty published two commentaries about elderly politicians, elderly political parties, and elderly (and declining) regimes. First we commented on the National Libertarian Committee filing petitions to obtain … Continue reading →

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A “clear message” by Uncle Joe on “Transgender sports”

Posted on September 1, 2023 by TPOL Nathan

It is easy to despair at the way people behave and what they say. Consider this recent MSN news story headlined “Joe Biden sends clear message on transgender sports.” Read it and tell us what you think. To us here … Continue reading →

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Slam-dunk: accusations of “privilege” swell

Posted on August 22, 2023 by TPOL Nathan

Perhaps some Woke activists and supporters are learning that blanket accusations of “fascist” and “Nazi” don’t work as well as other tactics and labels. We are seeing more and more the accusations of certain people and groups of having “privilege’.” … Continue reading →

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The South African dilemma

Posted on August 7, 2023 by TPOL Nathan

Recently MSM reported (and oddly enough, seemed to condemn) black South African politicians and government leaders urging that white South African children be preyed upon. Including just plain killing the white women and children. (While this is apparently condemned even … Continue reading →

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Peace and Liberty – guest commentary by Jerry Pournelle

Posted on August 5, 2023 by TPOL Nathan

Jerry Pournelle, the late Science Fiction writer and editor, wrote this in one of his series of “There Will be War” collections of short stories. “One must wish for peace; it is a religious duty to pray for peace; but … Continue reading →

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Our personal security – some further thoughts

Posted on July 31, 2023 by TPOL Nathan

In recent weeks, we’ve discussed the Fourth Article of the Bill of Rights in the US Constitution. It is pretty simple: “The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and … Continue reading →

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No “Independence Day” in Sewer Falls, is there?

Posted on July 10, 2023 by TPOL Nathan

I know it has been nearly a week, but Connor shared this with us, and we here at TPOL figure it deserves a small, quick, special commentary. There is a lot about this posting that turns the stomach of everyone … Continue reading →

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Happy Independence Day

Posted on July 4, 2023 by TPOL Nathan

Although we at The Price of Liberty, and the Knights of Non-Aggression at the Liberty Round Table have already pointed out that the 2nd was the actual date of American Independence, we still send out greetings to all on the … Continue reading →

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