Tag Archives: safety

Government and personal protective equipment

Posted on October 12, 2025 by TPOL Nathan

There are many professions in which danger and risk cannot be avoided. Many of these are essential to maintaining our society, have a functioning economy, and let us exercise our liberties. Ironically, often the very things that are supposed to … Continue reading →

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Cities, wars, and culture

Posted on June 25, 2025 by TPOL Nathan

As the world seems intent on pretending that the latest Middle East crisis is over, and the Twelve Days of War is all that there is going to be, we here at TPOL have our doubts. As do many others, … Continue reading →

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The arrogance of government agencies again demonstrated

Posted on April 21, 2025 by TPOL Nathan

A few months ago, an Oregon driver hit a National Park Service (NPS) ranger serving as a flagger in a highway work zone in Yellowstone National Park, in Wyoming. Cowboy State Daily, a Wyoming online newspaper, recently published an article … Continue reading →

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Are you ready for total war?

Posted on October 25, 2024 by TPOL Nathan

Not just a catchy computer game name, “total war” is a common name for an extreme version of war between nation-states, or even between nations and “unconventional combatants” – rebels, revolutionists, even corporations and religious groups. Most people equate “nuclear … Continue reading →

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Just in case – a detailed response to hoploclasts…

Posted on December 18, 2023 by TPOL Nathan

Police responsibilities are limited, and no one is guaranteed protection against crime by government law enforcement, as stated in many court cases. Continue reading →

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Countering propaganda – in the pandemic panic

Posted on December 4, 2021 by TPOL Nathan

A few weeks back, The Atlanta published a well-written piece of propaganda about “Rural America’s False Sense of Security” which you can read on Newsbreak at the link. It of course deals with SARS-CoV2 – Beer Flu and how rural … Continue reading →

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Good news on Beer Flu

Posted on March 28, 2020 by TPOL Nathan

Bad as the novel coronavirus and the pandemic are, government actions and the panicked reaction of millions of people are making matters worse. At the same time, there is good news: The coronavirus IS destroyed by ultraviolet light. Coronavirus is … Continue reading →

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Government complexity and failure – illustrated in blood

Posted on November 16, 2018 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton On Saturday the 10th, tragedy struck Moab, Utah. At the Intrepid Potash Mine (seen above, from Google Maps), down the Colorado River from the popular tourist town, three men were removing a pump. The equipment touched a … Continue reading →

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Freedom or Death Camps?

Posted on March 25, 2018 by MamaLiberty

By MamaLiberty So these people are begging the government to destroy what is left of their true civil rights. And, of course, they are not happy destroying their own… they desire with breathtaking passion to destroy the civil rights of … Continue reading →

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“Free Range Parenting” now “legal” in Utah

Posted on March 24, 2018 by MamaLiberty

By MamaLiberty Utah legalizes ‘free-range parenting’ The law states that children must be mature enough to handle each situation — though it does not specify an age. It will go into effect May 8. The bill determines situations that children … Continue reading →

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