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PRESS RELEASE: Heartland Institute Launches State Campaign for Socialism Education Reform
Opinion -Press Release -‘Ensuring that the history of socialism is accurately taught to our children is an imperative goal for all states.’ -
The Biggest Garbage Heaps in Human History
Opinion -Daily news feeds present applause lines, and numerous movies include framing shots with wind turbines – blatantly or subtly promoting the “inevitable transition” from “dirty” fossil fuels to “low-cost, clean, green, renewable, sustainable” wind and solar power. -
The Math Ain’t Mathing on the DSA’s Medicare for All
Opinion -The Democratic Socialists of America’s (DSA) recently released “Workers Deserve More” program is full of silly policies that will probably never come to full fruition, fortunately. However, one of the more “mainstream” policies of the program, Medicare for All, absolutely could become the law of the land. -
If Any Agency Ever Needed Reorganization
Opinion -Earlier this year, U.S. Forest Service (USFS) Chief Tom Schultz announced a major reorganization of the agency, prompting the usual opposition from employees predictably opposing any change in the status quo. A few environmental industry groups expressed skepticism, but the story was mostly ignored elsewhere. -
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Life, Liberty, Property #156: The (Current) Limit on Democratic Socialists’ Political Appeal
Opinion -budget-tax-news, Editorial -Hong’s failure to get past the post in this Democrat primary illustrates a greater problem for the collectivist “democratic socialist” movement. -
The Coming Fuel Crisis: What Ukraine and California Have in Common
Opinion -Ukraine is using drone attacks on Russian refineries to reduce the supply chain of transportation fuels demanded by the Russian military and its economy. -
Democratic Socialists Seek to Cripple American AI
Opinion -The Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) are very busy winning Democratic primaries, but they still have the bandwidth to organize a national campaign this summer against AI and data centers under the “Ecosocialism Transition Committee.” -
Three Certainties: Death, Taxes, and Socialism Fails
Opinion -If failure is defined as not meeting an expected objective or outcome, socialist governments have not come close to creating Marx’s workers’ paradise. Some have barely lasted more than a few years. -
The Cultural Revolution Is in Full Swing
Opinion -It’s no secret that socialism is advancing in the U.S. The latest development in this ominous trend occurred on August 4, when Abdul El-Sayed, a progressive backed by democratic socialists, defeated the establishment-backed congresswoman Haley Stevens in Michigan’s Democratic Senate primary. -
The Current Status of American Schools
Opinion -As we head into the new school year, what follows is a brief assessment of the sorry state of public education and what parents can do about it. -
Climate Change Weekly # 587— Climate Panickers Bemoan Realists’ Inspired Policy Wins
Opinion -Legacy Climate Change Weekly -Since its passage, the IRA resulted in billions of dollars being wasted on various green boondoggles. -
America Is Watching the World’s Movement to Nuclear Power Generation
Opinion -Most California politicians have hated the zero-emissions generated electricity from nuclear generations since 1976 when they passed the moratorium on new nuclear power plants. -
Choosing Green Fairways or Green Pastures
Opinion -I met a guy at a golf course recently who expressed grave concern about the health of the grass this summer, because of Colorado’s ongoing drought. -
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Life, Liberty, Property #155: Hard Facts That Doom Every Proposed Social Security Fix
Opinion -budget-tax-news, Editorial -As the United States careens ever-faster toward the day when the Social Security trust fund will run out, now scheduled for 2032, press reports of reform proposals have been arriving with greater frequency and mounting expressions of fear. -
Leading Physicist Debunks Climate Scare Driving Canada’s Net Zero Goals
Opinion -Press Release -For more than a decade, governments around the world have pursued Net Zero as the defining goal of climate policy. Carbon dioxide has increasingly been portrayed as a pollutant that must be eliminated, and national success is often measured by the number of emissions reduced. -
Climate Change Weekly # 586— Wind Trash Is a Problem on and Offshore
Opinion -Legacy Climate Change Weekly -Since its passage, the IRA resulted in billions of dollars being wasted on various green boondoggles. -
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Life, Liberty, Property #154: The Nonpartisan Case for Punishing Government Program Fraud
Opinion -budget-tax-news, Editorial -The Trump administration has announced another step in its efforts to identify fraud in government programs and, of equal importance ... -
Climate Change Weekly # 585— Existing Coal Plants Are Cheap Compared to Wind and Solar, Research Shows
Opinion -Legacy Climate Change Weekly -Since its passage, the IRA resulted in billions of dollars being wasted on various green boondoggles. -
Beyond Net Zero: Toward a Carbon Symbiosis Society
Opinion -For more than a decade, governments around the world have pursued Net Zero as the defining goal of climate policy. Carbon dioxide has increasingly been portrayed as a pollutant that must be eliminated, and national success is often measured by the number of emissions reduced. -
Florida Wildlife Raise More Doubts About Climate Fearmongering
Opinion -“Scientific studies,” activist fundraising pitches and “news” stories about apocalyptic threats to Earth’s wildlife are as ubiquitous as trees in the Pacific Northwest. -
NEA Same Old, Same Old
Opinion -Earlier this month, the National Education Association, the country’s largest union, held its annual meeting in Denver. -
The Degenerate Socialists of America
Opinion -The Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) came into being in the early 1980s, when the Democratic Socialist Organizing Committee and New American Movement joined forces “to popularize the vision of an ecumenical, multi-tendency socialist organization.” -
Here Is a Preview of the Democratic Socialists of America’s Anti-America Platform
Opinion -The Democratic Socialists of America (DSA), “the largest socialist organization in the United States,” will officially release its new platform July 14, the Workers Deserve More program, as it seeks to solidify socialism in the United States. -
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Life, Liberty, Property #153: Positive Signs of an Economic Turnaround
Opinion -budget-tax-news, Editorial -Last week’s economic news suggests that the U.S. economy is reforming, moving in a long-term positive direction. The key factor is ...
