Tag Archives: Theft by government

This and that on a hot late summer afternoon

Posted on 2026-09-06 by TPOL Nathan

A friend and correspondent shared some thoughts regarding the massive amount of Medicare and Medicaid billing fraud that various efforts are digging out. Among other claims, supposedly $42 billion in fraudulent invoicing by health care providers (many as fake as … Continue reading →

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What is the greatest (most evil) tax?

Posted on 2026-09-03 by TPOL Nathan

 Here at TPOL, we’ve long believed and taught that the income tax is the greatest of evil taxes. We believe this for many reasons. Not only is it a form of fractional slavery. It is in many ways the easiest … Continue reading →

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What is liberty?

Posted on 2026-07-26 by TPOL Nathan

Many people have tried to define liberty, in part so that they could defend (or restore) it. The relationship of law and liberty is easily misunderstood. Continue reading →

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Power of judges expanding, not being curbed

Posted on 2026-06-20 by TPOL Nathan

Montana judge steals property rights in Wyoming and other States based on lies and fear about a bird that isn’t even threatened by oil and gas production.
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One more word about elections

Posted on 2026-06-11 by TPOL Nathan

The theft will continue, regardless of who wins all these elections! Continue reading →

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Really? Should the States imitate the rest of the world?

Posted on 2026-04-21 by TPOL Nathan

Americans, and American governments, make matters worse by imitating other nations on immigration, naturalization, and other matters. Continue reading →

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The latest secession “crisis” – New Mexico

Posted on 2026-03-28 by TPOL Nathan

New Mexico counties seek power to vote to secede and rejoin Texas: tired of Santa Fe Woke tyranny. Continue reading →

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Theft by government – continues today

Posted on 2026-03-13 by TPOL Nathan

It is well known, and even taught in government-run, tax-funded schools, that European nobility and royalty made and maintained their wealth by stealing. Land, labor, the products of the land, and more. But those in government-ruined, theft-funded schools are told … Continue reading →

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The Wilson Revolution of 1913

Posted on 2026-02-26 by TPOL Nathan

A guest commentary, courtesy of an unknown christian, libertarian artist and writer. We at TPOL have always viewed Woodrow Wilson as a great enemy of liberty, a “Progressive” who advocated the Administrative State and had many other faults. Unfortunately, he … Continue reading →

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Customs, traditions, and liberty

Posted on 2025-12-31 by TPOL Nathan

Recalling the Wounded Knee massacre this 235th anniversary saw Congress establish a special status for the land on which that occurred, and where the victims are buried. At the same time, it triggered afresh demands by “tribal leaders” to take … Continue reading →

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