Tag Archives: Stupid government tricks

Hey, it’s just money; or is it?

Posted on September 19, 2017 by

By Nathan Barton What is the problem? No, it is not just the idea that the answer to all government-recognized ills is to “throw money at it.” That is a symptom of the disease. Three recent stories in Freedom Net … Continue reading →

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Still Not My Problem

Posted on September 13, 2017 by

By MamaLiberty [Republished from July, 2014] Not my problem. I’m sure a lot of people would consider that a harsh thing to say, but if you’ll stay with me a bit you should easily see that it is the only … Continue reading →

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Local government – such a drag

Posted on August 10, 2017 by

By Nathan Barton The ineptness, arrogance, and corruption of local government stares at us from our computer screens and (for those that still get and read them) the pages of local newspapers. Consider some examples.  In Moab, Utah, we read … Continue reading →

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Oh my stars and garters!

Posted on July 27, 2017 by

By Nathan Barton Every once in a while, some startling revelation shows up on the television or computer screen. It happened again.  A major understanding of the laws of the universe has been revealed – and get this: by a … Continue reading →

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You can’t win, you can’t break even … but can you get out of the game?

Posted on July 24, 2017 by

By Nathan Barton The Casper Star Tribune reports that the Cheyenne Regional hospital has lost its Medicare and Medicaid certification from the FedGov (and the Wyoming Department of Health) because the hospital – in very simple terms – has been … Continue reading →

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The price of lost liberty – aviation liberty

Posted on July 22, 2017 by

By Nathan Barton Flying taxis! Ahlan, a Dubai English-language webzine and newspaper, reported testing in Dubai of an 800-pound, passenger-carrying 4-rotor drone taxi this week. As I told Mama Liberty, just picture a bunch of these flying over the Black … Continue reading →

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Classic

Posted on June 3, 2017 by

By Nathan Barton The current fad is cyberbullying.  But there is still a lot of the regular kind, all over the Fifty States.  Bullying is wrong, no?  It is, when it involves “children” (which include teens under 18), illegal: it … Continue reading →

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