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Obama: Bad for the environment and your wallet

June 23, 2008

Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama not only wants to raise the price of your gas, he wants to raise the price of your food. Not to mention tax you to death for the privilege.

More CAFE malarchy

August 8, 2006

Democrats and even more Republicans are banging the CAFE drum once again, to my intense consternation as both a conservationist and a libertarian. Not only will CAFE prevent the transition to sustainable and environmenally friendly fuels, but it also has resulted in an increase in the sale of SUVs and light trucks.

Conservation by capitalism: How can a free market save the environment?

June 2, 2006

Environmental conservation and libertarianism aren't words frequently heard in the same sentence, unfortunately. Instead when we think conservation, we think hippies. Hippies, annoying rangers and other officials tell us we aren't allowed to play in the park anymore, build a house on our own property, or drive that gas guzzling sports car.

Don't save the wildlife

February 22, 2006

If you're a small wild animal in West Virginia, your life is in danger. From the government.

Maryland's new flush tax

December 12, 2005

You pee, you poo, you pay. That's the saying behind a new $30 annual flush tax in Maryland, the proceeds of which will be used for, among other things, upgrading the state's sewage treatment plants, which has turned everyone's toilets into pay toilets.

Nuclear power is green

April 10, 2005

Much to my surprise, in Saturday’s New York Times I found an editorial arguing that nuclear power is the safest and best alternative we have for global energy needs in the future, and that environmentalists should get on board and support nuclear power. I’ll let you read the op-ed piece for yourself, but here are [...]

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