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

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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People and organizations are working and planning for chaos

Today, these Fifty States are in the midst of a civil war: a cultural conflict growing more vicious by the day. Politics, though only a part of it, is nevertheless a critical front. The 2020 election may be the most … Continue reading

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TPOL: Not “non-partisan” but “anti-partisan”

Dave Gonigam, over at Lassaiz Faire/Agora, in a paid subscription e-publication, The 5-Minute Forecast, recently said it well. Their publications are NOT “non-partisan.” They are ANTI-partisan. The publishers and editors, mostly free-market anarchists and fairly savvy financial gurus, are against … Continue reading

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Critical Theory is an attack on human liberty -reposted

(Warning: contains religious ideas which some may find offensive. No apologies offered.) I was recently introduced to a philosophical idea called “Critical Theory” by a correspondent, Stacey Durham. CRITICAL THEORY Chances are that you have never heard of it – … Continue reading

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Seriously: Why Joe Biden may win in November

Less than a month and a half to the next election for Massa – the POTUS. Will Massa Trump (The Donald) win again with his Russian overlord’s help? Will Uncle Joe the Slow (Biden) defeat the evil Bad Orange Man? … Continue reading

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This and that – Snopes and other false “fact-checking” in a world spiraling out of control

A correspondent recently wrote about Pandemic claims made by “conspiracy theorists.”.  She checked much of this information on Snopes. Really? I am far from the only person warning readers NOT to trust anything on Snopes.  They have claimed much to … Continue reading

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The new panhandlers (reprise)

Americans, even in smaller urban areas, have gotten used to them, there on a street corner, near a shopping mall parking area, at the top of a freeway entry ramp. Panhandlers! The old, scruffy bearded guy in a well-worn and … Continue reading

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