“The State is based on threat.” [Illuminatus!] A great many people believe that government is there to “protect and serve.” After all, doesn’t it say that on the sides of the police cars? But the messaging on a package need not conform to its contents. In this case, the message is diametrically opposed …
Category: anarcho-tyranny
Oct 16 2024
Localism And The Establishment
Among the things the late Clarence Carson deplored in his masterwork The American Tradition was the erosion of our traditional localism as the federal government has expanded into ever more areas of American life. Garet Garrett expressed a consistent view in The People’s Pottage. He quotes a governor of Kansas to this effect: …
Oct 15 2024
I Didn’t Want To Believe It
…but I no longer have the privilege of disbelief. It’s written in the sort of bureaucratese that’s intended to flummox persons outside those halls. But it does authorize the Secretary of Defense to deploy and employ elements of the armed forces against the civilian populace. From page 13: [3.3.2(c):] (c) Assistance in …
Oct 13 2024
Our Protector Against Memory Holing Under Attack 3 days — UPDATED
Webarchive Current Status In recent news, the Internet Archive’s WebArchive (also known as Wayback Machine) has been affected by a security breach. On October 11, 2024, it was reported that the organization’s authentication database, containing information for 31 million registered users, was compromised. The stolen data includes email addresses, screen names, password change timestamps, and …
Oct 12 2024
The Ratchet
Do you remember the year of 2020? Brandon Smith does: The events of 2020 were meant to initiate the ultimate coup against humanity. The globalists admitted to their plans over and over again. Klaus Schwab and the World Economic Forum proudly declared covid the catalyst for the “Great Reset” and the “Fourth Industrial …
Oct 09 2024
It’s In The Title, 2
Today’s title is explained at part 1. It may be found at It’s Right There In The Title. Let what follows stiffen your resolve about what needs be achieved. The readers of Liberty’s Torch are all so familiar with history that each will view the following as a string of clichés. And that adds to …
Oct 07 2024
Poor Performance Breeds Ugly Speculations
…some of which are looking mighty plausible right now: Early voting in North Carolina starts in just days, and Appalachian voters in the western, deep-red stronghold of the state are still desperate for help with basic necessities after destruction wrought by Hurricane Helene. A slow-rolled disaster relief response from federal and state government …
Oct 05 2024
It’s Right There In The Title
Federal Emergency Management Agency. To manage some process is to control it – to compel it toward a desired outcome. If that outcome is achieved, the manager has succeeded; if not, he’s failed. The desired outcome is prestige, personnel, and funding for FEMA. To attain those ends, FEMA must have the credit …
Oct 04 2024
Untitled
I can’t imagine an appropriate title for this. Start here: David DeGerolamo adds: What if the Deep State is planning on cancelling elections and finish the usurpation of the Republic that was started with the fraudulent 2020 Presidential election? The government knows that the area of the country hit by Hurricane Helene …
Oct 03 2024
The Scandal Of The Hour
I trust Glenn Beck: #BREAKING: @FEMA is reportedly confiscating private donations meant for disaster relief! Tune in as @glennbeck joins us to share shocking details from a phone call he received last night directly from one of the affected areas. Is this government overreach? pic.twitter.com/y60EjR3DaG — Pat Gray Unleashed (@PatUnleashed) October 3, 2024 …
Oct 01 2024
The Anti-Charity Forces Are Not Joking
As this poor lady found out: The Gateway Pundit reported on the arrest of an Arizona grandmother, Norma Thornton, 78, in 2022 for feeding homeless people in public, violating Arizona law. The grandmother said that she was so shocked about being arrested that she thought it was a joke. “Still, I thought it was …
Sep 29 2024
Reactionary Roles Have Reversed
The assertion of my title today has been on my mind for a long while. It deserves fleshing out. The reactionary tends to be the one defending his position of power and privilege. The following Brave Leo result was posed using only the traditional Left and Right as a basic dichotomy. It’s only a starting …
Aug 27 2024
The Best Possible Argument For An Armed Society…
… is the long train of abuses and usurpations committed by the governing elite: Joe and Jill Biden took a taxpayer-funded weeklong vacation in Santa Ynez, California last week. Secret Service agents violently pushed peasants out of the way so Jill Biden could go on a shopping spree on Friday afternoon. …
Aug 25 2024
A Straw Tossed To The Wind
They tried it with COVID-19 and got away with it. I can’t help thinking that they’re getting ready to try it again: Four Massachusetts towns — Douglas, Oxford, Sutton and Webster — have enacted a voluntary evening lockdown in an attempt to curb the spread of a potentially deadly mosquito-borne disease. The …
Aug 19 2024
Diseases Part 2: The Corporate Oligopoly
There are a thousand hacking at the branches of evil to one who is striking at the root. – Henry David Thoreau The previous piece called for an examination of what have unfortunately become called “root causes.” Our social, economic, and political maladies didn’t spring from the brow of Zeus; they grew slowly …
Aug 16 2024
Diseases
Thanks for the two days of rest, Gentle Reader. I needed them more than I can say. Now back to the show. *** First, let’s have a colorizing quote. There have been few plaints more widely shared than this one, from Paddy Chayefsky’s script for Network: I don’t have to tell you …
Aug 15 2024
His Mistake Was In Pleading Guilty
Here is what he allegedly gained from his admission of guilt. The judge arbitrarily decided to reduce his sentence from 30 months to 20 months “because you pleaded guilty to this serious crime.” Three Facebook posts criticizing UK policy is now viewed as a serious crime in a country where voter awareness of the consequences …
Jul 24 2024
The Weapon
Much of what passes for political discourse today is essentially empty. What’s discussed has little bearing on how the American political system actually functions: the forces that drive it, the consequences the interactions of those forces produce, and the responses of private citizens desperate to protect themselves, their loved ones, and their property. …
Jul 18 2024
Lots of “130 yards.” Why No Perspective?
We hear that the attempted assassin was 130 yards away from Trump. Why only that? Let me provide you perspective. Place President Trump’s Stage just outside the end zone of an American football field. Then the sniper was outside the other end zone up in the 15th row of the bleachers. That is about 150 …
Jun 27 2024
The Message Is Plain Part 2
I know, I know: I’m supposed to be off-line while my hand heals up. But this piece has been getting a fair amount of attention, so I thought I’d try to “complete the syllogism” before that has a chance to wane. Please be tolerant of any typos. Just this morning, a gentleman at …
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