I was all set this week to plunge into the details of the Green New Deal so I could see what new impositions the climate-alarmist politicians have in store for us. Then I made a startling discovery. (Startling for me, that is. I'm behind the news curve.) The Green New Deal isn't real. By that, I mean no bill in Congress sets out a list of specific government actions thought to be necessary to save the planet from carbon dioxide, heat waves, cold snaps, rising sea levels, ocean acidification, desertification, extinction, more rain and floods, more droughts, more trees, fewer tress, or...
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Conservative Study Estimates the Green New Deal to Cost $93 Trillion
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Law Enforcement Expansion and the ‘Green New Deal’
The "Green New Deal" will demand the expansion of law enforcement to the extent they may create a new federal agency. If the world is 12 years away from the point of no return, anyone who would seek to shirk these laws in the slightest will have to be dealt with. If SWAT teams are currently being deployed to farms that commit the sin of selling "raw milk" to their neighbors, how will the family that refuses to part with granddad's coal burning stove be treated? What about that lawn mower that is still being powered by fossil fuels? Now let's think bigger. The United States is by no means...
Episode 223: Legal Scholar and Economist Richard Epstein on the ‘Green New Deal
34 Minutes Suitable for All Audiences Pete welcomes Professor Richard Epstein to the show. Prof. Epstein is the Peter and Kirsten Bedford Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution, the Laurence A. Tisch Professor of Law, New York University Law School, and a senior lecturer at the University of Chicago. Professor Epstein comes on the show to take apart the proposed "Green New Deal," as well as comment on other programs pushed by Progressives such as the $15 minimum wage and Medicare for all. Professor Epstein at the Hoover Institute Wikipedia Page Pete's Patreon Pete's Bitbacker Pete's...
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