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Tag Archives: Cap and Trade
Australia Closer to Carbon Tax
Australia: Julia Gillard’s Minority Labor Government has pushed forward with it’s plan to introduce a carbon tax. Independent MP Tony Windsor has given his strongest signal yet that he’ll back a carbon tax. CLICK IMAGE FOR FULL STORY (opens in new window/tab) Further Reading: Australia carbon tax plans spark protests – BBC News Recommend [...]
Posted in Economy, Energy Issues, Environment, Extremists, Foreign Politics, Global Markets
Tagged as: Australia, Cap and Trade, Carbon Tax, Economy, Julia Gillard, Prime Minister Julia Gillard
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I Don’t Call Australia Home… Anymore
“No matter how far, or how wide I roam, I still call Australia home” – Peter Allen Peter Allen’s song ‘I Still Call Australia Home’ has become the unofficial expatriates anthem. While I have dual citizenship with America and Australia, I have noticed the land down-under has become a land I don’t consider home anymore. [...]
Posted in Double Standards, Drudge Report, Editorial, Environment
Tagged as: Australia, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Cap and Trade, Carbon Tax, climate-change deniers, Fairfax, Global Warming, group-think, homophobia, Jim Wallace, John Howard, Julia Gillard, Kevin Rudd, Labor Party, Liberal/National, Peter Allen, Pravda, Richard Glover, Sydney Morning Herald, The GLORIA awards
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Huck Back In Denial Mode
Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee went out of his way Wednesday to denounce a brief reference to his stand on energy issues deep in a story posted on the political website RealClearPolitics.com. The issue at hand dates back to 2007, when Huckabee made energy security a key plank in his bid for the 2008 nomination, [...]
France Backs Away From Carbon Tax
While U.S. politicians try to keep the idea alive here, the French have announced cancellation of their version of cap-and-trade. They say it will hurt their competitiveness. Vive la France. Moments of crisis concentrate the mind wonderfully, or at least they should. In France, as public-sector workers mount a nationwide strike and fallout continues from [...]
Posted in 2010 Elections, Business, Conservatism, Democrats, Economy, Energy Issues, Health Care, Solid Principles
Tagged as: Cap and Trade, Environmental Regs, France, IBD, President Nicolas Sarkozy, Reuters, Sen. John Kerry
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SOLID PRINCIPLES PODCAST: Episode 25
SOLID PRINCIPLES PODCAST: Episode 25 Mulvaney vs. The Blue Lap Dog: How did South Carolina’s ‘Blue Dog’ Democrat John Spratt, suddenly turn into Nancy Pelosi’s lap dog? Now this long term serving Congressman, faces the race of his life from the conservative Republican State Senator, Mick Mulvaney this November. As part of the 2010 Contenders [...]
Posted in 2010 Contenders Podcast Series, Podcast
Tagged as: Cap and Trade, Health Care Reform, Mick Mulvaney, Obama, Rep. Spratt, South Carolina, Speaker Nancy Pelosi
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2.5% profit margins and the race for the White House
Here’s a YouTube follow up to my post from several days ago on the situation at McArthur’s Bakery in St. Loius. One of the owners of the bakery is quoted in the video as saying that bakeries in his size category, $1-5 million in sales, average about 2.5 % profit margin. He didn’t say that [...]
Posted in Business, Solid Principles, White House, YouTube
Tagged as: Business, Cap and Trade, Profit margins
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