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  • Support the Free Market - Boycott Beef on Nov 20, 2009 in Capitalism Cattle Global Warming Subsidies

    (11/19/2009) - One of the main tenants (if not the main tenant) of mainstream “conservative” economics (i.e. those supported by large, pro-business organizations like the Club for Growth of the American Enterprise Institute (AEI), or the...

  • Renewable Energy - An Update on Nov 4, 2009 in Renewable Energy World Solar

    (11/03/2009) - Last summer, with gasoline selling well above $4.00 a gallon and the presidential campaign in full swing, energy policy was the rage.  From chants of “Drill, Baby, Drill!,” to advertisements by T. Boone Pickens for a n...

  • Renewable Energy - An Update on Nov 4, 2009 in Renewable Energy World Solar

    (11/03/2009) - Last summer, with gasoline selling well above $4.00 a gallon and the presidential campaign in full swing, energy policy was the rage.  From chants of “Drill, Baby, Drill!,” to advertisements by T. Boone Pickens for a n...

  • Scary Baby on Oct 16, 2009

    From the Mineral Information Institute.  All averages of course, and not determination. But still scary.

  • Scary Baby on Oct 16, 2009

    From the Mineral Information Institute.  All averages of course, and not determination. But still scary.

  • In Nature Natural? – 1491 Redux on Oct 11, 2009 in civilization nature

    (10/10/2009) - If I had to pick one of my essays that I liked the most, Is Nature Natural?  would have a good shot at winning.  Over the past week, I’ve been glued to the pages of Charles C. Mann’s 1491: New Revelations of the A...

  • In Nature Natural? – 1491 Redux on Oct 11, 2009 in civilization nature

    (10/10/2009) - If I had to pick one of my essays that I liked the most, Is Nature Natural?  would have a good shot at winning.  Over the past week, I’ve been glued to the pages of Charles C. Mann’s 1491: New Revelations of the A...