A friend of mine suggests raising taxes on the super-rich and investing the proceeds into programs designed to lift people out of poverty. Of course, this is not a novel idea; in fact, Warren Buffett wrote an op-ed in the …
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Changing the Face of Energy and Transportation in the 21st Century
I have been taking a break from writing books, largely because I was out of ideas—until just a minute ago when I had what I think is a good concept: how the tech giants (e.g., Google) and the American billionaires (e.g., …
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Notes on an Ideal Civilization
Last night, a friend of mine sent me a considerable laundry list of things he thinks everyone, certainly all U.S. citizens, are entitled to as basic human rights. I don’t know. I see providing all this stuff gratis to a …
A Fair Approach to Taxation Will Have Broad Social Benefits
It’s hard to know what will come of Warren Buffett’s plea for a more just approach to taxation here in the U.S. He certainly did grab the world’s attention a few years ago in his now-famous “Tax Me!” op-ed, in …
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EVWorld’s Bill Moore Speaks with BYD Chairman Wang Chuanfu
I’m always a bit cheesed off when my Monday morning calls to my business partners reveal that they had more exciting weekends than I did. While I was getting a bit of exercise and catching up on my writing, my …
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Vehicle Electrification – by Guest Blogger Anil
Transportation is a major cause of carbon emissions, so much so that it accounts to the north of 20 percent. The US, being at the forefront of industrial development, has its fair share in overall emissions. But the federal government …
