Tag Archives: Mainstream Media

Libertarian Commentary on the News, #14-03A: Regulators (stupid government)

Stupid government – Regulators West Virginia Chemical–Spill Site Avoided Broad Regulatory Scrutiny (Wall Street Journal) The site of a West Virginia chemical spill that contaminated the water supply for 300000 people operated largely outside government oversight, … Nathan: It is not hard … Continue reading

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Chicken Little is Alive and Well (Libertarian Commentary on the News, #13-50A)

Chicken Little News – Everyone’s going to die!!!! Dramatic decline in industrial agriculture could herald ‘peak food’ (Raw Story) Mama’s Note: Couldn’t scare anyone with “peak oil” anymore, so they’ve moved on.  Of course, people are not using something like … Continue reading

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #13-47C: Long Term Lies and Problems: Congress, Economy

The first stories today illustrate the long-term problems that government brings to the table.  First we have the corruption and backroom dealing and hypocrisy which is a “system feature” of Congress and legislatures in the nation and around the world.  … Continue reading

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Your Groceries are Shrinking!

Food Inflation Kept Hidden in Tinier Bags By STEPHANIE CLIFFORD and CATHERINE RAMPELL (New York Times) Chips are disappearing from bags, candy from boxes and vegetables from can. As an expected increase in the cost of raw materials looms for … Continue reading

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #13-28C: Stupid government, politicians, and people

Stupid government – Stupid politicians Iowa fires agent who pursued governor’s speeding SUV (Yahoo News) Nathan: Even South Dakota’s Bill Janklow (known for a heavy foot) didn’t do this; Iowa is a thug government on an ever growing basis, much … Continue reading

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #13-23B: Home front killings and confusion

The news cycle on the Santa Monica shootings is as strange as that for the Sandy Hook shootings, stranger even than the Aurora theatre shootings.  But there is very interesting news out there. Suspected Santa Monica gunman had 1,300 rounds: … Continue reading

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Libertarian Commentary on the News #13-11B: Guns and Government

Mainstream media – Crash of 2009 News Industry ‘More Undermanned and Unprepared to Cover Stories’ (CNSNews.com) Nathan: Are they a dying breed?  Could be, and it is hard to shed too many tears.  They are stupid and follow a stupid … Continue reading

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #13-05C: Milk, food fights, and media lies

More examples of stupid government, theft by government, our “justice” system, “public” schools, and worse crimes against humanity and liberty. Stupid government – Theft by government Louisiana: Store chain stopped from selling cheap milk (Daily Caller)  Louisiana state regulators recently … Continue reading

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Pop Quiz for Anti-gunners

Absolutely sterling… print off these “questions” and offer them to anyone who wants any sort of infringement on our self defense rights. Could start a real discussion, once in a while anyway. I intend to post this all over the … Continue reading

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Dear Mr. Security Agent,

I was going to write something profound and serious and, maybe even snarky… but Matt Bracken beat me to it. So, instead of pounding the keys myself, here’s Matt at the Western Rifle Shooters website. Damned good… damned right! The … Continue reading

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