Tag Archives: tyranny

The evil called democracy

Posted on December 28, 2023 by TPOL Nathan

The track record of democracy in human history – and American history – demonstrates it both fails to protect life, liberty, and property and leads to much worse conditions of tyranny. Democracy is evil, but we refuse to accept that lesson. Continue reading →

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The US Bill of Rights – R.I.P.?

Posted on December 14, 2023 by TPOL Nathan

Friday 15 December 2023 is Bill of Rights day in the States. Let us think not just about honoring or commemorating it. Let us enforce it and not let it die. Continue reading →

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Why do we have rights? Part 2

Posted on December 2, 2023 by TPOL Nathan

Continuing Don Meyer’s commentary, with some added comments from TPOL’s publisher and staff: our rights as humans do not come from government. Tolerable government protects those rights, but does not make them. Continue reading →

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Politics and Catholicism

Posted on November 19, 2023 by TPOL Nathan

Roman Catholicism, allied with government, is no friend of God. Continue reading →

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Why? (the 2nd Yom Kippur War)

Posted on October 14, 2023 by TPOL Nathan

As we enter the ninth day of the war started by the well-coordinated attack by Hamas out of the Gaza Strip into Israel, there are many questions to ask. Was the war unprovoked? No, as Caitlin Johnstone pointed out in … Continue reading →

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Big Brother is alive and well

Posted on October 4, 2023 by TPOL Nathan

NOTE: This is being written before the Wireless Emergency Alert (WEA)/ Emergency Alert System (EAS) test message is sent out today at 1220 hour Mountain Time. It is scheduled to go out at 1800 hours MT as usual. Will it? … Continue reading →

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“States of emergency” in “free” nations

Posted on September 12, 2023 by TPOL Nathan

Yes, another commentary on the New Mexico crisis. The Western Journal reported and in part and commented: ”  When pressed on why the civil order was required, instead of something like, say, better law enforcement, Grisham stressed all of the “value” … Continue reading →

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End of American democracy?

Posted on August 30, 2023 by TPOL Nathan

Well, we are again finding something that so-called liberals and so-called conservatives seem to agree on. And both Democrats and Republicans. American democracy, like the American republic before it, has ended. According to voices on many different sides. As people … Continue reading →

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Trigger warning

Posted on August 12, 2023 by TPOL Nathan

A cute, funny picture, right? Unless you were also to launch a screed against certain people or institutions, that is.

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The evils of Democracy

Posted on July 11, 2023 by TPOL Nathan

It is traditional in many States to have the laws passed by the last legislative session take effect on the 1st of July. This theoretically gives the bureaucrats and the cops time to adjust their procedures and gear up for … Continue reading →

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