By Mark Landsbaum We’re told global warming gives us only 5, 10, 12 more years (depending on the doomsayer) before the planet is irretrievably doomed. “Therefore, act now!” alarmists demand. Of course, they’ve been saying the same thing for 10, 20, 25 years. It’s become impossible to spoof these people… Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s socialist Green…
Steven Welcenbach
Are Millennials Really Socialists? Take the Socialist test.
Survey after survey of millennials report an overwhelming advantage to those who favor socialism versus those favoring capitalism. Many seemed shocked by these results, others embrace them as proof that America must move away from its founding roots and finally move past that constraining constitution document. My take? I’m certainly not shocked since the collectivist…
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Planting Our Flag in Commercial Space
As the pace of technology progresses, one thing becomes increasingly clear – space is the new economic frontier. In recent years, the commercial space industry has taken off, growing from $175 billion in revenues in 2005 to $385 billion in 2017. As more private investors look to plant their flags, growth will continue to skyrocket.…
Paul Driessen
Green land grabs on steroids Using bees to block human activities on land 15 times bigger than Virginia – or even more
Special interest environmental groups got stung recently by an 8-0 U.S. Supreme Court opinion that held private landowners cannot be compelled to forego future economic uses of their property and at their own expense convert their land into suitable habitat for an endangered frog. Now radical greens are eyeing even bigger land grabs. The Natural…
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Let them eat bugs
Save the planet … eat bugs! This was the long and short message of a recent article posted at wired.com — a feature story that touted the consumption of those lovely critters we typically swat as being a key to improving our environment. O.K., admittedly the authors weren’t saying it’ll “save the planet” per se,…
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Not Theirs to Give
By Brian FarmerThe friendliness and charity of our countrymen can always be relied upon to relieve their fellow citizens in misfortune… Federal aid in such cases encourages the expectation of paternal care on the part of the Government and weakens the sturdiness of our national character, while it prevents the indulgence among our people of…