Something to consider: making fuel from algae is really hard and will not happen at scale for at least 5 more years. I'm citing myself on this...
We can do whatever we want with the debt ceiling, and it doesn't matter either way. However, raising the debt ceiling is symptomatic of the...
How does requiring health care place a financial burden on others? Your assumptions appear to include the point in contention, which is not...
Well said. I would extend that to "What the American people want, the American people get." We don't want the costs associated with a minimum...
Tech just shat the bed for any coach's contract made with the State of Texas. Specifically, it would appear that there is now a clear legal...
Some guy called me a "poor logician" a number of years ago. For some reason, that one sticks out to me.
It's interesting to note that the Apaches/Cobras and the Comache project were scrapped because helicopters were so susceptible to ground fire...
How would an end to the tax breaks affect energy costs, e.g. Nymex/WTI Cushing spots and ERCOT MW/h spots? I know that it would increase prices,...
Which is to say that it's not the illegal immigrants that we dislike, but the fact that their arrival sheds light on our unsustainable welfare...
The shared delusion that we have any degree of control over the monster that we created is laughable right up until the part where it eats us. My...
If you could use magic to make an 80/20 solution of ethanol and water from thin and and good vibes, it would still be a ****** fuel. You have to...
If you count the WoT with DoD spending, we could easily chop it in half by a.) ending the ME and East Asian deployments and b.) drastically...
I am not allowed to go to the one in Austin anymore, but yeah, they're fun.
Social Security?
China isn't stupid enough to attack us, and they don't need to. At this stage of the game, a lot of the benefits of military strength are tallied...
A tax break is a subsidy if it provides a financial reward for a specific set of actions; some tax breaks form a subset of subsidies.
Israel Kamakawiwo'ole. It's actually a medley of Somewhere Over the Rainbow and What a Wonderful World. I don't care for Somewhere Over the...
They're the second leading buyer from the Persian Gulf. You can look that up if you want.
In 10 years it won't matter because Vince will have rings and Fisher still won't. There's a special way that owning hardware envied by a former...
It seems a little odd to present his work in the context of the Big Bang theory when in fact his work appears to disagree with that organization...
