Tag Archives: New York City

Politics versus principle

Posted on January 5, 2026 by TPOL Nathan

This commentary could also be entitled “Just ’cause it’s legal doesn’t mean it is right.” That is, morally right. First we discuss the new NYC regime. Then we touch on the raid into Venezuela. Both are examples of what is … Continue reading →

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New York City – 9-11 every day?

Posted on December 21, 2023 by TPOL Nathan

NYC mayor touts all the wonderful things about his City, including terrorist attacks and an anti-business attitude that destroys hopes and lives. Continue reading →

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Tom Jefferson – another enemy of the state

Posted on January 4, 2022 by TPOL Nathan

As Instagram seeming tries to cancel a man dead for 213 years (Tom Paine – see the commentary), it reminds us here at TPOL of another similar evil deed. It happened more than six weeks ago in Babylon on the … Continue reading →

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Cities and their suicide: the example of New York

Posted on April 3, 2021 by TPOL Nathan

It is sometimes said that cities do not die natural deaths.  Rather, they commit suicide.  They fail to maintain essential infrastructure, like letting their harbors and channels silt up. Or accept things like lead and sewage in their water supply, … Continue reading →

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The Fall of the Big Apple

Posted on May 5, 2020 by TPOL Nathan

At the rate it;s going, New York City better keep all those refrigerated semi-trailers. Those used to hold the COVID-19 corpses. And they better keep putting fuel into them, and making sure that the trucks ARE refrigerated. Why will they … Continue reading →

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Attacks on religion around the world BCV and now

Posted on April 18, 2020 by TPOL Nathan

In the midst of the current persecution of religion supposedly triggered by the COVID-19 Panic (and which is such a convenient excuse), we must not forget that these restrictions, these attacks have been going on for a long time, in … Continue reading →

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The hammer comes down in New York City

Posted on April 1, 2020 by TPOL Nathan

“Power corrupts, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.” (Lord Acton’s dictim) This has proven true time and time again, and once more we are seeing that in the “Land of the (Once) Free” (TM) and the “Home of the (No-longer) Brave.” … Continue reading →

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Riots and rebellion in New York

Posted on August 2, 2019 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton It appears that New York City is again building up to an open rebellion against the tyranny and nanny act that is the government of the city. Could it be that this time, they might mean it?

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, 02 December 2015, #15-48C

Posted on December 2, 2015 by TPOL Nathan

by Nathan Barton What comes across my desktop these days seems a steady stream of fearmongering, and predictions of disaster, the world economy is rushing to catastrophe, the American economy is crashing, World War III is being gestated in Syria, … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, 27 Nov 2015, #15-47C: Black Friday, Mobs and More

Posted on November 27, 2015 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton It is “Black Friday,” once a quaint event that turned into an activity of epic proportions and supposedly a key economic indicator, that has now expanded into a “Black Friday Week” or more and which has gotten … Continue reading →

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