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Two Societies: ‘May I Take Your Order?’ or ‘That’s an Order!’
"We should want to live in a society where we recognize one another’s right to say “no, thank you” to an offer — that is to say, a world where people take orders instead of give them." ~Art Carden
Offshore wind’s bogus benefits bragged on
Resources for the Future (RFF) has produced a combined cost benefit analysis for 32 U.S. offshore wind projects now in development. They proudly point to the benefits outweighing the costs by a whopping 14 times. But these…
The small modular reactor revolution is arriving soon
It’s been a big year for nuclear energy in the U.S. The Department of Energy has allocated a large amount of capital to nuclear energy research and has committed $900 million to advance Gen III+ (more on them below) small…
First hint of energy squeeze as Big Tech drops the wind and solar purity, and launches into nuclear
All those sustainable dreams, gone pfft Google, Oracle, Microsoft were all raving fans of renewable energy, but all of them have given up trying to reach “net zero” with wind and solar power. In the rush to feed the baby AI…
The Religious Idiocy of ‘Limitarianism’
"To pretend that you can have all the riches of the modern world and eliminate the ability for anyone to become wealthy is a sure sign of someone who has no understanding of how all this wealth was generated in the first…
Trump Pick J.D. Vance Exceeds Expectations in Vice Presidential Debate with Independents and Women
By Manzanita Miller This late in the election cycle, the Vice Presidential debate between former President Donald Trump’s running mate J.D. Vance and Vice President Kamala Harris’ pick Tim Walz is unlikely to be a game…
Mexico’s Slow-Motion Disaster
"The institutional and social checks on majoritarian power are eliminated creating an opportunity for dictatorship, and lifetime rule and enrichment through graft." ~G. Patrick Lynch
Poll: 41 percent say economy and inflation most important issue in election, 17 percent say immigration—and Trump leads Harris on both by a lot
By Robert Romano The latest Emerson poll of likely voters from Sept. 29 to Oct. 1 once again shows that the top issues in the 2024 election between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are the…
The Religious Idiocy of ‘Limitarianism’
"To pretend that you can have all the riches of the modern world and eliminate the ability for anyone to become wealthy is a sure sign of someone who has no understanding of how all this wealth was generated in the first…
Mexico’s Slow-Motion Disaster
"The institutional and social checks on majoritarian power are eliminated creating an opportunity for dictatorship, and lifetime rule and enrichment through graft." ~G. Patrick Lynch
