If it weren’t for the existence of social democracies all over the world, the clown in this one-minute-long video might be somewhat credible. Good thing for him that he’s talking to people most of whom couldn’t find Scandinavia, New Zealand, …
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Some Governments Act for the Wellbeing of Their People, But Not America’s
In the United States, we are a million miles away from a government that works to ensure that its citizens are taken care of, and that at least their basic needs are met. When we look at Europe, as well …
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Making Renewable Energy Happen
Here’s a reminder that renewable energy resources are not distributed equally around the globe. Decarbonizing the energy and transportation sectors in a place like Iceland, which has geothermal energy in amazing abundance, is like falling off a log. In other …
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Libertarianism Might Make Sense in Some Alternative Universe
It’s not hard to imagine a world in which countries like Norway, Sweden, Finland, Denmark, Iceland, Costa Rica, New Zealand, and the other social democracies did not exist. If that were the case, the type of libertarian blathering at left …
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Like All Flavors of Renewable Energy, Geothermal Keeps Improving
There is no doubt that geothermal energy occupies an important place in the pantheon of renewable resources. Perhaps the post child of success in this endeavor is Iceland, a place where fossil fuels are hard to come by, and one …
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