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Europe dying

Europe has doomed itself. Part 2 of commentary on Europe’s fall and end. Continue reading

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Europe melting down

Conditions in Europe, particularly in the EU, seem to be deteriorating rapidly. We have, of course, the impact of the Russo-Ukraine War. And added to that is the American war against Iran, and the resulting severing of oil and gas … Continue reading

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One of the evils of public schools and our system is …

Readers, this story is longer than most commentaries; we hope you will still read the whole thing. We do not know if the following story is true. But some of us here at TPOL have personally seen incidents like this … Continue reading

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The role of “NGOs” in the 21st Century

Most familiar with recent world history are aware of the role the Brown Shirts in the corrupting of the German Weimar Republic into the Dritte (Third) Reich. In similar ways, various “private” groups and militias have been instrumental in overthrowing … Continue reading

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Customs, traditions, and liberty

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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Religious conflict spreads in North America

An interesting piece of news passed our desktop recently. According to various mainstream media newspapers and a video blogger, the Premier of Quebec’s “Minister for secularism” (how’s that?) has introduced Bill 9 in the Quebecois National Assembly (Parliament). The bill, … Continue reading

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Bloodlust knows no bounds

Really? Everyone knows that guns are verboten in Canada. Along with saying anything that might be viewed as negative towards homosexuals, transgenders, or Muslims. But as with any Animal Farm society, some animals are more equal than others. A few … Continue reading

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The wretchedness of DC and government in general

“Rebellion to tyrants is obedience to God.”—Thomas Jefferson This clearly states a scriptural principle (one found in the Bible, that is.) Peter told the Sanhedrin, “we must obey God rather than men.” Tyranny, even its milder forms such as authoritarianism, … Continue reading

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Is it possible to restore liberty and freedom?

Consider these quotes: “But a Constitution of Government once changed from Freedom, can never be restored. Liberty, once lost, is lost forever.” – John Adams  “Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction. We didn’t pass it to our … Continue reading

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Starting week #5 – some humor, perhaps?

(A BAKER’S DOZEN (TM)) Now we have survived – even thrived! – for four weeks with only “minimum essential” government. How much farther can we go? When will we really see what it is like to have the FedGov really … Continue reading

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