Tag Archives: Theft by government

Flip Wilson’s Defense and Personal Responsibility

Liberty and Accountability Lew Rockwell in a recent article made this statement: “If something is wrong for you or me, it is also wrong for the cop, the soldier, the mayor, the governor, the general, the Fed chairman, the president. … Continue reading

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #13-01A: Let Freedom Ring

HAPPY NEW YEAR!  Let the bells ring out, and proclaim liberty to all the land. Just a few stories, but lots of thoughts about them, to start out this new year! Home front – War against crime – Stupid cop … Continue reading

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Libertarian Commentary on the News #12-53B: This and that

Wednesday, December 26, 2012 Theft by government Social Security Ran $47.8B Deficit in FY 2012; Disabled Workers Hit New Record in December: 8,827,795 (CNS News.com) Nathan: Ah, do you smell the definite smell of a burned-out credit card? And perhaps … Continue reading

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Baker’s Dozen™ Signs of American Collapse

Increasingly military-style law enforcement at all levels: arrests and search warrants executed with violent, intimidating assaults, use of combat weapons, equipment, and tactics, and abandoning the idea of “peace officers.” The conversion of our military defense forces into a world … Continue reading

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Baker’s Dozen™ Signs of American Financial Collapse

Food stamp (SNAP) rolls hit 47,710,324 in September 2012, averaging $134.29 per month and totaling $77 billion per year. (Up from 27 million enrolled in 2006.) Medicaid enrollment hit 59,100,000 in October 2012[1], up from 49 million in 2008 (and … Continue reading

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Libertarian Commentary on the News #12-50: This and That

Theft by government Current US Regime Borrowed More Money Than in All Previous Administrations Combined (VisiontoAmerica.com) At the close of business on Jan. 20, 2009, when President Barack Obama was inaugurated, the national debt stood at $10,626,877,048,913.08, according to the Treasury. At … Continue reading

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Libertarian Commentary on the News #12-50A: This and That

As I type this in one window, I’m skimming down the list of headlines and blurbs on Freedom’s Phoenix.com on a quiet Sunday evening, when I should be working on the books or projects or taking a nap so I … Continue reading

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Libertarian Commentary on the News #12-45C

Crash of 2009 – Free enterprise US may soon become world’s top oil producer (online WSJ) “U.S. oil output is surging so fast that the United States could soon overtake Saudi Arabia as the world’s biggest producer. Driven by high … Continue reading

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Libertarian Commentary on the News #12-44B: This and that

More from a very long week! Stupid government tricks – Government-run, tax-funded schools Minnesota bans free college education (SLATE.com) NATHAN:  This issue, according to the article, was resolved favorably, but it STILL points out that education isn’t about “the children” … Continue reading

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Libertarian Commentary on the News #12-43E: Politics’ Stench

Well, it really is Friday, but it feels like another Monday.  New and old projects all jumbled, and further behind on work and projects, like everyone else in the family.  And just in case people WANT to hear about that … Continue reading

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