Tag Archives: Theft by government

Libertarian Commentary on the News, #14-08C: Secession and Nullification

By Nathan Barton Good morning.  Governors were upset about the proposed budget cuts for military forces and gutting the National Guard budget, manpower, and missions.  But some are upset about more than just that.  Sure, it is politics as usual, … Continue reading

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #14-08D: Stupidity

By Nathan Barton Good morning, all, and aren’t politics wonderful?  So entertaining, so exciting, and much proof of the old saw that “God must love stupid people, since He made so many of them.” Seriously, are there STILL people who … Continue reading

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Libertarian commentary on the news, #14-07C: Stupidity rampant

By Nathan Barton Good morning, and my best wishes and prayers that you may have an idiot-free day; forlorn as that hope is for me and my companies and family.  Sadly, many stories today remind us that the idiots (or … Continue reading

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #14-05E:

By Nathan Barton Good morning, and the end of the week is upon us.  But rest assured, the stupidity of government officials does not flag.  Nor does that of the usual crop of statists, Tranzis, government-worshipers and nannies. Alan Korwin … Continue reading

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #14-05D: Sad examples of government goons

By Nathan Barton Good morning!  There are always some bizarre things to report in the news.  If the thugs and mentally/morally-challenged people in government didn’t treat us all like serfs and lord it over us, they would be comic relief … Continue reading

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #14-05C: Mexico and DC – partners in crime?

By Nathan Barton The Mexican government said on Monday it had caught a leader of the Knights Templar, one of the many violent drug cartels waging war against the Federales.  At the same time, Mexico City is co-opting the so-called … Continue reading

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #14-04B: Congress and senility

By Nathan Barton Nice to have a day off yesterday from the chattering of Congress and politicians in general, while getting some real, paying work done.  At least that was my situation: hope it was yours, also.  Still, there are … Continue reading

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #14-03F: Pollution and Government

Pollution and Stupid Government (2 stories) Ready to Blow? Explosive Natural Gas Found Leaking From Thousands of D.C. Pipes (The Blaze)  What’s even more stunning is that the researchers informed city officials about these more dangerous methane leaks and followed … Continue reading

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #14-03D: This and that

Theft by government – Congress in action McClintock: $1.1 Trillion Spending Bill ‘Moves Our Country in the Wrong Direction’ (CNSNews.com) Nathan: In other words, no change in the situation from the last couple dozen budgets and spending bills.  The nation … Continue reading

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #14-03B: Government “health care”

The entire idea of government health care gets sillier and sillier by the day, as more and more people realize what a ride they’ve been taken on – and how they are NOT allowed to stop the train or truck … Continue reading

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