Name Your Enemy
“If you don’t call it something, you can’t connect the dots,” said Rudy Giuliani talking about ISIS.
Tagged: Canada
Obama’s Keystone Confusion
The president summarized his strange dilemma as follows: “[Keystone] could create a couple of thousand potential jobs in the initial construction of the pipeline, but we’ve got to measure that against whether or not it is going to contribute to an overall warming of the planet that could be disastrous.”
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Corporate Inversions Piece in The Hill Highlights Major Problems with our Tax Code
With recent news about Burger King and medical device manufacturer Medtronic relocating their headquarters outside of the United States to avoid high corporate taxes, the subject of corporate inversions has been a big topic of discussion in the media. While President Obama and the Treasury Department condemn these moves and construct roadblocks to prevent inversions, they fail to see the reasons that drive these corporations overseas.
Progressives Offer Bipartisan Plan for Health Care? Not Quite
Last week the Center for American Progress released a health care reform plan it claimed should draw bipartisan support because it includes Republican ideas. The first four words of an Associated Press article reporting on the plan were “Borrowing a Republican idea.”
Economics · Government · Liberty · Taxes
Forget Economic Patriotism—It’s Time for Economic Freedom
Political rhetoric in the United States, particularly on the right, has a strong tendency to focus on the incomparable economic freedom of Americans and American businesses. They portray the rest of the world as more socialistic and the American system as the closest thing to a free market economy operating in the world. Yet that is far from the truth. In fact, America is swiftly being supplanted as a preferred place of business by many other countries in the rich world.
Environment/Energy · Government
Weinstein: Constructing pipeline could boost economy
It’s now been six years since TransCanada first applied for a permit from the U.S. State Department to construct the Keystone XL pipeline from the Alberta oil sands to the[…]
Environment/Energy · Government · Regulation · Science
The Green Scam of “Endangered Species”
A recent article in The Wall Street Journal took note of what has occurred since the 1990s when some three dozen gray wolves were captured in Canada and transferred to the wilderness of Idaho. According to federal biologists, this was necessary to restore the ecological balance in a region teeming with elk and other creatures on the gray wolf food chain.
The article noted that more than 650 wolves roam the state today according to the Idaho Department of Fish and Game which has been hearing a lot of complaints that the wolves “are wreaking havoc on Idaho’s prized elk and livestock, and prompted the governor’s office to embark on an effort to wipe out three-quarters or more of the population.”
Environment/Energy · Featured · Regulation
The Very Green Keystone Pipeline Delay
On December 29, 2013, the Sierra Club was celebrating the shutdown of the 150th coal-fired plant that provided electricity. That’s nothing to celebrate.
The European Commission’s Google Antitrust Problems Are Not Going Away
Why are European Commission antitrust authorities bending over backwards to settle with Google? The EU’s apparent preference for settling, rather than prosecuting Google for antitrust violations, turns a blind eye[…]
Mischa Popoff on Canada AM: Is your food really organic?
You may not be getting what you’re paying for
Mischa Popoff on Sun News: Debunks the Organic Food Frenzy
Is buying organic a giant scam?
Economics · Environment/Energy · Featured
Keystone XL: not just a pipeline, a life-line
The case for the Keystone XL pipeline is straight forward. Jobs will be created. Families will benefit. Local businesses and professions will grow. Governments will increase their tax receipts. The US economy will be fueled, to a larger extent, by oil from a nearby friendly country, thereby improving national security
Obama is Denying Energy Independence to America
Every American who fills up his auto’s gas tank, air conditions or heats their home or apartment, and whose livelihood is directly affected by the cost and availability of energy is being held hostage by the Obama administration.
Budgets/Taxes · Economics · Featured · Taxes
Detroit Bankruptcy: Missing The Point
The evidence is characterized as “job sprawl”
Environment/Energy · Featured · Science
Exposing the Global Warming Fraud
The doctrine of human-caused global warming, via carbon dioxide emissions, has already been thoroughly discredited by science.
Environment/Energy · Featured · Politics
A Love Letter from Canada: Drill, America, Drill (and Dig)
The U.S. will go down the tubes, and Canada will follow, if we allow the eco-left and destroy our economy by rejecting our vast fossil fuel reserves for a “green energy” fantasy.
Google’s Antitrust Rap Sheet Updated
Three new Google antitrust developments in just the last few weeks warrant an update to Google’s ominously-growing Antitrust Rap Sheet.
Environment/Energy · Featured · Science
Overconfidence: The Achilles Heel of Global Warming Alarmists
The Canada 2020 climate change panel an exercise in propaganda.
Is it Time to End Ethanol Vehicle Fuel Mandates?
Last week, Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) and other lawmakers introduced legislation in the House of Representatives calling for major changes in the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS). The RFS is the reason[…]
Why Obama Will Probably Kill the Keystone Pipeline
Heartland’s Jay Lehr predicts Obama will ultimately reject the Keystone XL pipeline. But that will not slow development of Canada’s tar sands, a supposed goal of the environmental activists.
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Heartland on YouTube
The Climate Change Awards
- Readable Links
- The Crucifixion of Dr. Wei-Hock Soon - Breitbart
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- Defending Dr. Willie Soon at Breitbart
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- From Internet to Obamanet
- NYT Smears Scientist Willie Soon for Telling the Truth About 'Global Warming' - Breitbart
- FCC's Net Neutrality Proposal Signals the End of an Open Internet - US News
