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www.manhattancontrarian.com
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| | | | | * The first 100+ days of the second Trump administration (it's now actually 113 days) have seen a near total abandonment of the fantasy that this one country's government can change the weather and "save the planet" by suppressing use of hydrocarbon fuels and impoverishing the people. * Biden administration "climate" and energy policies amounting to thousands of pages in regulations and hundreds of billions of dollars in grants and subsidies to uneconomic energy projects have been swiftly reversed. Examples in just the past few weeks include: * The announcement by the Department of Energy just yesterday (May 12) of no fewer than 47 regulatory reversals, covering everything from ovens. to dehumidifiers, to clothes washers and driers, to shower heads, to dishw... | |
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ti.org
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| | | | | [AI summary] The article discusses the recovery of public transit ridership post-pandemic, the debate over federal employee return-to-office policies, and housing market challenges, with a focus on transportation data and policy analysis. | |
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www.huffingtonpost.co.uk
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| | | | | The Republican Accountability Project is using a marathon of "A Christmas Story" to warn about the former president over the holidays. | |
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freakonomics.com
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| | | Amtrak's ridership and revenue has been steadily increasing over the last 10 years, and 2011 set a new ridership record with 30.2 million passengers, and $1.9 billion in ticket revenue. But, even though it took in $1.42 billion from Congress last year, it still manages to lose $1 billion annually. This is hardly a new development. Amtrak has a long and storied history of functioning at a loss despite government subsidies.So, as we enter what appears to be a new era (maybe?) of government austerity, it se... | ||