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The myth of killer mercury

EPA: Environmental Propaganda Activists New rules use doctored evidence to cause economic pain and impair human health By Willie Soon and Paul Driessen The Environmental Protection Agency recently issued 946 pages of new rules, requiring that U.S. power plants sharply reduce (already low) emissions of mercury and 83 other air pollutants. EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson…

The running out of resources myth

Markets and ingenuity will ensure supply By Brian Lee Crowley The premise behind the question “Are we running out of natural resources?” is terribly mistaken. There is indeed a finite quantity of fossil fuels and other resources in the Earth’s crust. But that does not mean that we will ever run out of them. In…

Wis. Union protesters disrupt Special Olympics ceremony

  MacIver News Service | June 8, 2011 [Madison, Wisc…] On Wednesday in Madison, protesters picketed and disrupted the Governor’s appearance at a Special Olympics ceremony outside the State Capitol. As the event kicked off, the University of Wisconsin marching band played and Bucky Badger danced and hammed it up with the Olympians. Interspersed throughout…

The Ultimate Ally Part 1

By Michael Oren, Ambassor to the USA from Israel What is the definition of an American ally? On an ideological level, an ally is a country that shares America’s values, reflects its founding spirit, and resonates with its people’s beliefs. Tactically, an ally stands with the United States through multiple conflicts and promotes its global…

Lessons Learned in Recent Protest

By Ken Van Doren Teachers are often talking about ” Teachable moments,” and many saw such opportunities in the recent protests over Wisconsin Governor Walker’s budget fix bill. Let us examine the lessons offered by the protesters, of which teachers were among the most visible. 1. It is OK to violate contracts. Protesters support the…