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  • To Permit, or Not to Permit

    You would think that exercising your constitutional rights should be something you can do on your own initiative. And you would be right. But government officials feel differently. They think that they have the right to deny you your rights anytime they please. Pass a law, statute, or ordinance, and there . . . it’s…

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  • More Political Satire from the McCroskey Agrarian

    From the January, 2025 issue: So, the County Commissioners want us to be“reasonable.” If you want to know what that means,they will tell you. The County Commissioners also want us to be“safe.” They will tell you what that means, too. How do we know they are right, and we are wrong?Well, “the codes,” you know.…

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  • But Is It Constitutional?

    Judges, government officials, bureaucrats, and the professional class usually hold people in disdain who insist upon their “constitutional rights.” They consider the Constitution as some kind of “static interference” in doing their job. People should “go with the flow,” or in other words: give up their rights so that they can be “ruled” by their…

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  • Land Reform or Land Deform?

    This Letter to the Editor was published in the St. Maries Gazette-Record on December 11th, 2024. County officials may not appreciate the political satire, but they need something to wake them up to the really serious dangers of collaborating with the Metrocrats. See if you agree. ***** Well the County Commissioners have finally gone and…

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  • Coming Soon: The Governor Flexes His Martial Law Muscles In The Fight Over Idaho Water Rights (Updated)

    For all practical purposes, Boise and the Treasure Valley have become proxies for the interests of California migrants. Everything emanating from the state capitol from here on out must be considered as social and economic warfare against the people of Idaho. The interests of Idaho citizens come last. The latest resolution of the water wars…

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  • The Long Arm of FEMA In Benewah County

    For readers who try to imagine that the Idaho Office of Emergency Management is somehow civilian, it’s not. It’s military (see Profiling Martial Law Rule in Idaho). For those of you who think that somehow it is controlled by Idahoans, it’s not. Of its budget of $24 million, $22 million comes from the federal government…

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  • The McCroskey Agrarian

    For the most recent issue of this local newsletter, click here: Issue #10. Among topics discussed: “The Founding Fathers Were Great Agrarians” and “What is the McCroskey Agrarian?” and “Vertical Gardening” published exclusively here online. For older issues, scroll to the bottom of this page for a link to the landing page menu.

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  • Idaho Martial Law Rule Begins

    As of July 1st, 2024, the Idaho Office of Emergency Management (OEM) – Idaho’s state-level FEMA – now becomes the regulatory clearing-house for Idaho’s state and local administrative agencies. The OEM represents the military division of the Office of the Governor as Commander-in-Chief. The OEM is run by the Governor’s Adjutant General. Idaho’s administrative state…

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  • Idaho Legislature Declares Everything an Emergency

    Our state legislators have just finished the 2024 session. But while many of them are patting themselves on the back, the rest of us are wondering what they have accomplished. Readers will remember my complaint in a Letter to the St. Maries Gazette-Record back in January over the State Fire Marshal’s power grab. You can…

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  • Planning & the Fascist State

    World War 2 was fought against Nazis and Fascists. Prior to the War, the Nazis and Fascists were admired by the world elite, especially in America, for bringing order to their chaotic societies: Germany after the hyperinflation of the Weimer Republic, Italy where the trains never ran on time. After the War, and to this…

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