India Not Happy with Carbon Tax
The plan of the EU and the United States to tax coal and other carbon intensive products is not sitting well with developing nations like India, as presented in the article linked above. India and other developing nations will be quite vocal in their opposition to the concept at the Glasgow global climate summit to be held in November.
We hear the common argument that it’s unfair that the developed world, i.e., those that caused the climate crisis in the first place, are making it impossible for the third world to achieve prosperity by driving up the cost of energy. Of course, the globe is essentially on fire, so that line of discourse has its limits. (more…)
My associate Tom Solari is a “Trump won” conspiracy theorist, though he’s anything but a dolt. Anyone interested in what he believes about the “
A cool little piece of irony here.
A great number of media groups have sprouted up over the past few years to make various points about the level of criminality in U.S. politics. Of course, some of these do a better job than others.
Re: the message at left, you don’t have to tell me that, pal.
As we all know, comparing Trump to history’s great demagogues opens one up to ridicule.
I sometimes find myself making snap judgements about people based simply on their appearance, and I don’t like that about myself. The guy in the picture here, however, simply exudes certain characteristics that anyone could spot. I’m thinking:
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…. is long, but it bends towards justice.” – MLK
