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America’s Rare Earth Ultimatum: A National Policy of Vertical Integration
The connection between rare earth elements, technology metals, and corresponding supply chains and the U.S. high-tech manufacturing sector, renewable energy, and military readiness is now very well-established. They all require…
by Ned Mamula on May 28, 2019

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America’s Rare Earth Ultimatum: A Solution to Rare Earth Market Failure
Forty years ago, the U.S. was the world leader in the production of rare earth oxides and critical metallurgical materials derived from rare earth metals. Then, the International Atomic Energy…
by Ned Mamula on May 28, 2019

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The Niskanen Center: Climate Change Chameleons
Let’s face it: the nominally right-leaning Niskanen Center isn’t libertarian or free market. Nor is it particularly moderate—unless “moderate” means endorsing all the basic assumptions of the Left’s global warming…
by Hayden Ludwig on May 15, 2019

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Gay Marriage Activists Push Carbon Taxes on the GOP
The radical Green New Deal introduced in February by democratic socialist Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) may have flamed out in the Senate after it voted 57-0 against the measure, but…
by Hayden Ludwig on April 24, 2019

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The “Green” Whitehouse Agenda: The Enemies List
U.S. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) is a supporter of socialist New York Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s Green New Deal (GND). A radical environmental/economic fantasy that proposes to tear up and rebuild…
by Ken Braun on April 2, 2019

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The “Green” Whitehouse Agenda: Green Pays
Complimentary with his noxious strategy of saving the planet by purging it of free enterprise and using the power of government to silence the skeptics is Whitehouse’s other great political…
by Ken Braun on April 2, 2019

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The “Green” Whitehouse Agenda: Sheldon’s Endgame
It’s reasonable to wonder if there is a position on Whitehouse’s communications team dedicated to telling perplexed reporters that the boss’s mouth and his money really do belong to the…
by Ken Braun on April 2, 2019

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Green New Deal Shows CO2 Agenda is a Sham
Sponsored by a half-dozen 2020 Democratic Presidential candidates, the U.S. Senate’s copy of the Green New Deal (GND) clearly reflects some important fraction of the Democratic Party’s soul. When…
by Ken Braun on March 26, 2019

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The Science Philanthropy Alliance’s Roundabout Research Funding
The Science Philanthropy Alliance (SPA) is a project of New Venture Fund (NVF) that aims to guide philanthropic organizations on how to fund scientists that perform “basic science”…
by Liam Bredberg on March 13, 2019

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The Government-Funded Population Cabal
At least one socialist believes there’s “scientific consensus” that man-made climate change will make the lives of future generations so miserable that we ought to ask ourselves, “Is it…
by Hayden Ludwig on March 1, 2019