Tag Archives: New Mexico

How bad it is getting… tyranny in the States

Posted on December 18, 2020 by TPOL Nathan

American rulers (there is no other word for them), regardless of which old party letter they put after their name, have gotten so dictatorial, so authoritarian, so elitist, that their leftist, populist comrades in other nations have taken to criticizing … Continue reading →

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Under the tyrant’s boots

Posted on November 16, 2020 by TPOL Nathan

With friends, clients, and family in northwestern New Mexico, we pay close attention to the news from the Land of Enchantment. It isn’t good these days. According to the Farmington Times, New Mexico’s thuggish empress has waved her scepter and … Continue reading →

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New Mexico: Tyranny grows in the Land of Enchantment

Posted on October 22, 2020 by TPOL Nathan

My last business trip to the Four Corners region did NOT involve traveling into New Mexico. Not from fear of COVID which grips the State and especially the Navajo Nation, which holds much of the northwest corner of the 47th … Continue reading →

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New Mexico’s evil history … (part 2)

Posted on August 12, 2020 by TPOL Nathan

See here for Part 1, and here for why I’m writing about New Mexico’s history and hostility to liberty. Mexico’s legacy – its political and cultural DNA – continues to breed true, traced from Iberia and its 700 year fight … Continue reading →

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New Mexico’s evil history of tyranny and oppression (part 1)

Posted on August 11, 2020 by TPOL Nathan

To understand the situation in New Mexico, its enmity towards liberty, and its tolerance and embrace of tyranny (currently in the form of MIchelle Lujan Gresham), we have to look at history, going back 1400 years and across the seas. … Continue reading →

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COVID-19: governments turn on each other in New Mexico

Posted on April 28, 2020 by TPOL Nathan

Last week I mentioned the city of Grants, New Mexico, whose mayor publicly defied State dictator (“Governor”) Gresham and stated that Grants was open for business starting Monday. He called Ms. Gresham a Nazi like Hitler and the New Mexico … Continue reading →

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Disgusting greed

Posted on December 5, 2019 by TPOL Nathan

A small city in Northwestern New Mexico demonstrates one of the many evils of government, especially in 21st Century North America. This particular evil is GREED. Which leads directly to STEALING.

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Where’s government? Where Are the liberals?

Posted on September 23, 2017 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton Welcome to West Texas and Southeastern New Mexico.  Most folks who know the area know it as the Permian Basin, named for a geological formation identified as being the same as the original Perm area in Russia. … Continue reading →

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Libertarian commentary: this and that

Posted on May 28, 2016 by TPOL Nathan

Libertarian Commentary #16-21D by Nathan Barton Before getting to other news, I find myself commenting on the “bathroom crisis” – a manufactured issue that nevertheless seems to be dominating political thinking right now. And distracting us from more critical issues. … Continue reading →

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Irrational actions and reactions

Posted on February 18, 2016 by TPOL Nathan

Libertarian Commentary #16-07B by Nathan A Barton Irrational actions: Grocery store chains (Krogers, Safeway/Albertsons, etc.) have long been some of the most ardent of supporters of the USDA’s welfare program for families (“food stamps,” now called SNAP. Will this change? … Continue reading →

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