Tag Archives: Theft by government

Libertarian commentary on the news, #14-14D: more evil things we aren’t supposed to do

Posted on 2014-04-10 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton Good morning, everyone. Remember when all these municipal and other local governments were constantly pushing carpooling?  You can still see signs encouraging it.  But the larger American cities are being pressured by taxi companies (and unions) and … Continue reading →

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Libertarian commentary on the news, #14-14B: sliding downhill

Posted on 2014-04-08 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton Good morning.  After a few days break, I am running and finding that a speeding  train has nothing on events right now.  Things are sliding downhill rapidly, across the world.  It is time to be prepared, and … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #14-13C: Alternate Universes

Posted on 2014-04-03 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton Good morning! The weather that missed us for the first three days this week come home to roost today:  six inches of snow already, more to come.  Not uncommon, but you’d think with all we pay the … Continue reading →

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Libertarian commentary on the News, #14-13A: Good news, bad news: violence around the globe

Posted on 2014-04-01 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton Good morning, welcome to a new week and the end of March, as Mama Liberty and I both get another blast of winter!  Yeah! Government stupidity and hypocrisy are (as always) in the news.  What would we … Continue reading →

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Libertarian commentary on the news, #14-11E: Fuehrerprincip and nasty news

Posted on 2014-03-22 by TPOL Nathan

Good morning!  Or is it?  Lots of nasty news out there today… First, apparently the ‘messiah’ – now better known as “our beloved Fuehrer” has apparently written/signed a new imperial decree (or is that “Fuehrer-Befehl” instead) that allows him (and … Continue reading →

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A Pony for Every Child

Posted on 2014-03-04 by MamaLiberty

By MamaLiberty Over and over we hear about things the government proposes (or actually does) to provide things that people need and want. I’m going to ignore, for now, a good many other problems and just deal with the “want … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #14-08B: Flash glances and trouble brewing

Posted on 2014-02-27 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton Let’s start with some really quick glances at news the beginning of this week. Vilsack: Inner City ‘Minority’ Child ‘Doesn’t Even Know What a Tomato Is’ not just rude and insulting, but a lie. Taliban Says It’s … Continue reading →

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

Posted on 2014-02-27 by TPOL Nathan

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

Posted on 2014-02-22 by TPOL Nathan

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

Posted on 2014-02-13 by TPOL Nathan

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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