http://netvouz.com/HugoDrax/tag/economics?feed=rss HugoDrax's bookmarks tagged "economics" on Netvouz http://scholarsandrogues.wordpress.com/2007/08/07/decarbonizing-the-carbon-economy/ Until the development of water and wind power, humanity burned carbon-based fuels like wood and coal to power our civilization. These very same fuels are now polluting the air and water with heavy metals, ozone pollution, and acid rain. In addition, carbon-based fuels are almost entirely responsible for the global heating that has occurred since the 1970s. Not only is the carbon economy directly causing global heating, it is also responsible for the oil dependency that has led to the decay of the United States' national authority. The only way forward out of our morass is... HugoDrax Tue, 07 Aug 2007 22:44:50 GMT http://jazz-from-hell.blogspot.com/2007/07/bob-novak-reminds-us-how-economy-works.html Er, the D.C. economy, at any rate. From his latest exclusive newsletter: "[F]ew Americans know that a very small number of Washington-connected families negotiate, appropriate and benefit from large expenditures of taxpayer money on a small number of companies through the earmarking process." Another interesting bit from his latest is his take on the dust-up between Sens. Clinton & Obama at the recent Dem YouTube debate... HugoDrax Thu, 26 Jul 2007 06:53:23 GMT