We need to look no further than the many environmental groups like the Sierra Club and to America’s elected officials who turned their backs on American citizens and in essence themselves,
Corruption at every level is killing us.
With any good luck and some degree of irony, if the Obama administration weakens the dollar any more, the cost of manufacturing overseas may become so expensive that American companies will start manufacturing stuff here again. After all, the American worker can make cheap plastic stuff just as well as Chinese workers, and once you make it here you don’t have to ship it here....
Never before? Guess they never heard the tale of Lysenko and the Soviet Union! Paging Dr Robert Stadler, please call your office.
Cheap, abundant energy drives the economic engine of the west. Nations that throttle their own energy supply will, inevitably, fall in terms of growth and economic output. The United States is cutting its own throat.
“I used to belong to the Sierra Club in the 1960’s. It used to be a nice hiking club. In the late 1960’s the Sierra Club began turning its attention toward stopping nuclear power. Then I quit the Sierra Club.”
This states what has bugged me for decades. The major environmental groups used to include people of diverse political inclinations. Then the lunatics pushed out the rational members from one group after another. And the rational became voiceless for never having coalesced into any groups of their own.