Tag Archives: public opinion

Are you a “gloomy Gus” about the States?

Posted on 2026-06-29 by TPOL Nathan

As we near the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, Americans have mixed feelings! And opinions about today’s situation, the future, and their homeland. Continue reading →

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The opium pages

Posted on 2022-06-19 by TPOL Nathan

Once upon a time, I am told that the letters-to-the-editor, opinion pages, and comments pages actually did have an impact on public discourse. If such a time existed, of course, it is long past. Recently reading a local daily newspaper’s … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, 26 May 2015, #15-21C: European Unity threatened?

Posted on 2015-05-29 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton Four stories this week point out that the European Union is showing definite signs of cracking up. Among other stories, the Global Economic Analysis Blog discusses the defeat (“Heavy regional losses”) that angry voters handed Spain’s ruling … Continue reading →

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