Category: Renewables – Business

When 2GreenEnergy was launched in 2009, one of its most important claims was the one Pete Buttigieg makes here, i.e., that a nation’s commitment to cleantech is perhaps the single most determining point to its future economic prosperity. Of course, …

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While no one knows precisely what will happen to public spending if Trump is re-elected, a few things seem clear from what has been  said aloud:  the termination of the ACA, aka Obamacare, meaning the end of healthcare for people …

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This is a reference to things like the costs of  increases in mental health treatment, violent and nonviolent crime, and ultimately, lower productivity of the individuals in the workplace.

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Well, all this may be true.  But there is a voice to the contrary, and that’s Donald Trump’s.  He’s convinced close to half of the U.S. electorate that, even though he’s a pathological liar, that he’s the only one telling …

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Yes it is.  Inflation is a general increase in the prices of goods and services in an economy.  There are many potential causes of rising prices, but they don’t change what we call this phenomenon. It would be nice if …

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Without a doubt, the word “fascist” is overused in modern-day American politics.  This is understandable, given the mutual finger-pointing that has become so common in our discourse.  A great example from the Clinton-Trump debate in 2016: Clinton: “Trump is a …

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I’m sure this subject has been studied countless times by sociologists and economists.  If I were asked to explain it, I would suggest the following: Certain states place less value on education, and therefore their people ultimately become less productive …

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The ad here reads: “Jeremy’s Razors isn’t for liberal white women. It’s for men. Conservative men.” I would change “conservative men” to “extremely stupid, gullible, easily manipulated men.” Seriously, I’m a marketing guy too, and I understand the need to …

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The meme here is clearly targeted to the MAGA base, in an effort to make these folks angry about an issue that has no basis in fact and certainly poses no threat to our country. There are thousands of pages …

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The meme here came from an ill-informed reader. One could say that the 20th Century was defined by the fossil fuel industry.  Virtually all of the huge advancements that humankind came to enjoy in the 1900s were rooted in an …

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