Image by Tayeb MEZAHDIA from Pixabay By: Gary D. Barnett I wrote this article in December of 2009, but it is just as important today as it was in the past. The false beliefs concerning “patriotism” are for the most part backward and… Continue Reading…
August 3, 2019
Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay By: Gary D. Barnett I published the article below on April 11th, 2009. Considering that another census is coming up soon, the re-posting of this article is timely. I personally do not participate in any census, nor… Continue Reading…
Blast From the Past • Martial Law • The Patriot Act • Tyranny
July 1, 2019
Image by joanbrown51 from Pixabay By: Gary D. Barnett February 15th, 2010 This month’s “Blast From the Past” was written in 2010. The things going on then have only gotten worse. As time goes by, more and more risk of physical tyranny against… Continue Reading…
Blast From the Past • Military • Terrorism • War • War on Terror
June 1, 2019
By: Gary D. Barnett “This article was published February 13th, 2010, and is this month’s “Blast From the Past” article.” Since, as Randolph Bourne so honestly stated, “War is the health of the state,” let us for a moment identify… Continue Reading…
Blast From the Past • Privacy • Surveillance
May 3, 2019
By: Gary D. Barnett I published this article on September 5th, 2008, and am reposting for this month’s “Blast From the Past.” As a provider of financial services, once again I am required to attest (i.e., declare to be correct… Continue Reading…