green new deal

Many of my friends have long referred to environmentalists as “watermelons” — green on the outside, red on the inside.

Social and economic crises, real and imagined, often seem to bring out the most wrongheaded thinking in matters of government policy.

Last week, the New York City Council approved a resolution declaring a climate emergency that it hopes will mobilize efforts to forestall the devastation of purported global warming from greenhouse gas emissions.  

The rebirth of a belief in and an enthusiasm for socialism and government planning among a noticeable number of people, and elected officials raises many of the fundamental issues surrounding freedom.

The Green New Deal (GND) has been costed at almost $100 trillion by very knowledgeable experts, or about half of total gross national product over the ten years involved.

Tallying its huge impacts on our energy, industries, living standards and personal freedoms.

The quack science hoax of so-called “climate change” is used to terrorize the public into believing that their planet will somehow be destroyed by carbon dioxide.

The true costs of wind energy are too often (deliberately?) ignored or underestimated.

This week the American Enterprise Institute issued a devastating critique by Benjamin Zyndar of the Grean New Deal (GND) proposal introduced by Senator Markey in the Senate and Representative Ocasio-Cortez in the House of Representatives.

In Avengers: Infinity War, Thanos, the Mad Titan, certainly has a warped sense of environmental sustainability.

Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.)—is drafting a “Green Real Deal” as a 10-percent-less alternative to Ocasio-Cortez’s Green New Deal.

The Canadian province of Prince Edward Island is, geographically, the size of Delaware, but with a much smaller population.

Sponsors of the “Green New Deal” (GND) resolution—and the socialists who publicly supported it—got a black eye last week as Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) called their bluff and brought the GND to the Senate floor for a vote.