Who isn’t moved by a beautiful sunset? Like so many young people entering the business world in my twenties, I shortly became consumed, and, in a weird way, ultimately “addicted” to the pressure to perform. I asked my first administrative …
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Gun Issues Completely Out of Control
Haven’t we all been through too much of this, especially knowing that it’s only going to get worse? If you were with one of your kids, and you’d just placed an order, then noticed this Neanderthal behind you, what would …
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From the Washington Post: Trump Predicted News Ratings Would ‘Tank If I’m Not There.’ He Wasn’t Wrong.
As pointed out here, news rating are significantly down since Trump left office, and anyone can guess why: Trump brought viewers from both ends of the spectrum. Progressives had a morbid sense of curiosity as to what vile, cruel, or …
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Why Are Republicans Taking Such Inhumane Positions on Virtually Everything
Answer: There’s a huge contingency of hateful morons who eat this stuff up with a spoon. In Keynesian economics: Demand creates its own supply, and that applies regardless of how loathsome the product or service in question.
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What Can I Get for You and Your Glock?
I totally agree with this guy, and I have to think the vast majority of people do as well. If I were a restaurant proprietor I would no more allow people to come in with guns than I would with …
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Human Civilization Actually IS Affecting the Planet
Occasionally we hear people make the claim that the Earth is so massive that it’s impossible for humankind to have any significant effect on it. If we had heard this 100 years ago, I think most people would have agreed. …
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Stock Market Records and Basic Economic Strength Are Two Different Things
Robert Rapier, who works in the energy industry and writes and speaks about issues involving energy and the environment, was one of my first contacts in the renewable energy field. He writes about the graph below: I often talk about …
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Might Common-Sense Gun Laws Be in the Offing?
It’s possible that, given the Republicans have lost control of the White House and both houses of Congress, the U.S. federal government could produce some common-sense gun laws in the next year or two. It won’t come in time for …
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Decline in U.S. Coal Consumption, But Why?
From The Hill: Nuclear-powered electricity generation surpassed coal-fired generation for the first time on record last year, according to a new analysis. Warmer-than-average temperatures and a reduction in demand caused by the coronavirus pandemic combined to reduce natural gas prices …
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At a Certain Level, Billion-Dollar Lawsuits Can Be Amusing
Re: the story here, Thomas James Miller notes: This seems to me like a case of not being able to put the bullet back in the gun. She fed the narrative that fueled a movement, then later wants it walked …
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