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Monthly Archives: September 2021
Fusion, Safe Reliable Green Energy, is Coming
Andy Cobley, writing for the Good News Network, states that a Canadian Startup is to Build a $400M UK Plant to Harness Nuclear Fusion in an Entirely New Cost-Effective Way. Why is no one in the mainstream media covering this? … Continue reading
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Tagged christofer mowry, general fusion, helium, hydrogen plasma, iter, liquid lithium, nuclear fusion, power plants, tokomaks
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Saving the World by Making Us All Poor
Guardian writer George Monbiot claims that ‘Green growth’ doesn’t exist – less of everything is the only way to avert catastrophe. How does he propose bringing this change about? It is simply not possible to carry on at the current … Continue reading
Government Putting Their Citizens First is not Greed
Nick Cohen of the Observer asks Why can’t we tackle Covid and climate heating? His answer? “Nationalism and stupidity”. I certainly agree with the second one. Even if you think humans are nothing more than a selfish, tribal species who … Continue reading
Cultural Relativism Excuses Evil
In a recent interview with Jordan Peterson, Steven Fry, who has made some of the most powerful arguments against the idea of an omnipotent, omniscient, benevolent deity (see The Problem of Evil), makes some staggeringly bad arguments for moral relativism. Like … Continue reading
Posted in philosophy
Tagged cultural relativism, jordan peterson, morality, problem of evil, Stephen Fry
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Leftist Feels Entitled to Jeff Bezos’s Personal Wealth
Marina Hyde of the Guardian writes Jeff Bezos is on a quest for eternal life – back on Earth, we’re searching for Amazon’s taxes. What has Bezos done this time? I will edit out some of Hyde’s snark out of … Continue reading
Posted in philosophy
Tagged altos labs, amazon, jeff bezos, philanthropy, space travel, taxation
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Climate Fearing Useful Idiots Welcome Authoritarianism
George Monbiot writes in the Guardian that Earth’s tipping points could be closer than we think. Our current plans won’t work. His qualifications as a Bachelor of Science in Zoology and a political activist seem to give his opinion on … Continue reading
Posted in philosophy
Tagged carbon tax, climate change, gillette jaunes, IPCC, nuclear power
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Artificial Intelligence’s Inexorable Advance
There’s an interesting article in SFGate titled Do we need humans for that job? Automation booms after COVID. I’m going to comment on it. Ask for a roast beef sandwich at an Arby’s drive-thru east of Los Angeles and you … Continue reading
Not Supporting Environmentalism is as Bad as Supporting Slavery?
Nick Cohen of the observer writes Climate change deniers are as slippery as those who justified the slave trade. This reminds me of those who claimed that Trump was just as bad as Hitler. Hyperbolic insults say more about you … Continue reading
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Tagged coal fired power plants, electfied transport, fossil fuels, global warming, home insulation
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I Actually Agree With The Guardian (Mostly)
The Guardian’s George Monbiot opines that We can’t build our way out of the environmental crisis. I agree. The only solution to environmental sustainability is to reduce the world population. Let’s see what George has to say. In the UK, … Continue reading