(California Governor Gavin) Newsom: While the Trump Administration makes this country unrecognizable, California remains a stable, reliable partner in the fight for a clean energy future. Another point to be made here is that California, while just a single state, …
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Newsom on Trump, Clean Energy
(California Governor Gavin) Newsom: While the Trump Administration makes this country unrecognizable, California remains a stable, reliable partner in the fight for a clean energy future. Though I understand that Trump is probably the worst single person who’s ever walked …
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Venture Capitalist Weighs in, once again, on America’s Young
Here’s an article in which billionaire venture capitalist Peter Thiel expresses his concern about the coming generation, i.e., that they are prone to become communists. In all honesty, I haven’t been following Thiel too closely. At one point perhaps 25 …
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Good Reasons to Cancel the U.S. Plans for Renewables
There are a few reasons to back off of our country’s investment in renewable energy: You, as an elected official, got elected and stay in office from the corrupt donations of the fossil fuel industry. You’re indifferent to America’s competitiveness …
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More Strange News on Trump and His Supporters
As usual, Fox News and its viewers have a distinctly twisted way of looking at the world. A few comments: Why poll people on their perceptions of what groceries cost? The price of groceries in the United States either is …
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Bank of America’s Report on Tariffs
From Business Insider: Yesterday, analysts at the Bank of America said tariffs have raised prices for consumers. They wrote in a note that consumers have covered about 50% to 70% of the cost of levies to date and suggest tariffs …
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What Some Amazing People Have Done with Their Wealth
When one gets to arguing about the greatest baseball players of all time, or, in this case, the greatest rock guitarist, people’s blood gets to roiling. I’m willing to take that risk, and so here’s my assertion: it’s a three-way …
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Undersea Cabling
Many of us boomers grew up in the 1960s and can remember to our astonishment that the reason we could pick up our phone and call someone in Paris was the transAtlantic cable. Speaking for myself, it blew my mind …
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Do Rich People Seek Justification?
I’ve always admired this quote from one of history’s greatest economists. At this point, however, I think the “modern conservative” has no interest in “moral philosophy” or “justification” whatsoever. The rich and powerful, at least in the United States, have …
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DOGE: How Did That Work Out?
It’s only been a few months since Elon Musk’s DOGE (Department of Government Efficiency) came and went. In case you’re worried about Musk, don’t be; he did just fine. From AI: Reports suggest that Musk’s companies have received billions in …
