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Nike Takes Its Eye Off the Ball
"Nike wanted to make an impact in the community, venturing beyond selling shoes and sports apparel. The results include a current 2-percent reduction in labor force." ~Stefan Bartl
Is the future of nuclear power in the wilds of Wyoming?
It is early days, but the nuclear future looms large for Wyoming and the world. To nuke or not to nuke; that is the question. Many of my readers will have heard of Small Modular Reactors (SMR), which are the hoped-for future…
Repeal of Washington State’s Climate Commitment Act won’t hurt the climate
“The Climate Commitment Act will have a negligible effect on the climate, but if not repealed, it will continue to significantly raise fuel, food, and utility prices in Washington State.” Washington State’s Climate Commitment…
Net Zero targets “unachievable” says Air New Zealand nearly 70% of Australian companies “not even trying”
And the flavor of the month is “failure” Air New Zealand announced this week that it would not be able to cut its carbon emissions by 29% by 2030. The levers were “outside their control”, they lamented, which was the polite…
The future of the EV mandate
Just a few months after taking office, President Joe Biden issued an executive order setting a national goal for zero-emission vehicles to comprise at least 50% of all new cars and trucks sold by 2030. Then, in March 2024,…
Another 352,000 unemployed in June as Biden-Harris economy teeters on edge, 1.47 million more unemployed since beginning of 2023
By Robert Romano The U.S. unemployment rate once again ticked up in the month of June to 4.3 percent as another 352,000 Americans said they were unemployed, according to the latest data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.…
French Exports to Avoid: Wealth Taxes
"Wealth taxes tend to yield low revenue, while dragging down economic growth. But they do make for good politics, especially in election years; envy commands votes." ~Nikolai Wenzel
10 Ways to Close the Tax Evasion Gap
"It is possible to reduce tax evasion without sending armed IRS agents to kick in doors or confiscate assets. The ten reasons given above provide some guidance to creating a tax system most people would voluntarily…
Kamala Harris is more radical on energy than Biden
Kamala Harris is oblivious to humanity’s need for oil as she is to these two basic facts: (1) No one uses crude oil in its raw form. The oil industry exists because of humanity’s need for products and fuels made from oil.…
The Media’s Manufactured Savior or a Political Mirage?
The current political landscape is as unpredictable as it is unsettling. With the Democratic Party facing internal turmoil and a deeply divided electorate, Kamala Harris has suddenly been thrust into the spotlight as the…
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