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Yet another Solyndra. Crony Capitalism works for GreenTech Automotive

michaelacummings wrote 2 weeks ago:   Crony Capitalism at Work – Scottie Hughes – Page 1. … more →

Tags: Government Waste, Government Spending, government collapse

Electric car supply and demand1 comment

jdc47evolve wrote 3 weeks ago: People don’t want electric cars, and car makers know this. Too bad the government doesn’ … more →

Tags: Top-Down, failure, Government, markets, Top-down control, Invisible Hand, Markets, Government Waste, Failure

Cronyism

jdc47evolve wrote 1 month ago: Mark Perry posts on a WSJ article about Calomiris’ thesis that banking dysfunction is entirely … more →

Tags: Emergent Order, logical thinking, failure, Government, regulations, markets, Election 2012?, disgusting, Invisible Hand

NY Solar industry happy, citizens?

jdc47evolve wrote 1 month ago: And in a coincidental follow up to this, I just got an email from Amy McDonough with Borrego Solar i … more →

Tags: Top-Down, failure, Government, disgusting, Failure, News, Politics, destructive destruction

Say it until they listen1 comment

jdc47evolve wrote 1 month ago: Solar is just a colossal failure. We need to stop this (and this) lunacy! Disagree? Ok, fine. But do … more →

Tags: technology, Top-Down, failure, Government, Venture Capital, Jobs, disgusting, taxes, Irrationality

Clean-tech fail

jdc47evolve wrote 2 months ago: Calpers is losing a lot of money on its clean-tech investments. So are taxpayers. This isn’t j … more →

Tags: Predictions, Top-Down, failure, Venture Capital, markets, Government Waste, Failure, crony capitalism, The Future

"VIP Donors And Partners": Deep Pockets Back Organizer Of CPAC

raemd95 wrote 2 months ago: The three-day Conservative Political Action Conference that began Thursday at National Harbor in Mar … more →

Tags: cpac, Conservatives, American Conservative Union, tea party patriots, National Rifle Association, Liberty University, Susan B Anthony list, Lynde & Harry Bradley Foundation, Chuck Fleishmann

Perpetual power machine

jdc47evolve wrote 2 months ago: When you give government power you create an industry called lobbying. This is a magnificent article … more →

Tags: Similar to Evolve, failure, Government, Election 2012?, disgusting, taxes, sausage factory, Government Waste, Failure

Cultural differences

jdc47evolve wrote 2 months ago: I wrote a few days ago about the remarkable Emergent Order found at Valve, a company that makes vide … more →

Tags: Emergent Order, failure, Government, disgusting, sausage factory, Nonsense, Government Waste, Failure, DC

Where's Waldo: gun control edition

jdc47evolve wrote 2 months ago: This article has baptists and bootleggers written all over it*. Can you find it? Here’s one in … more →

Tags: Similar to Evolve, Government, regulations, Markets, politicians, Reason, News, Politics

Markets: 1, DOE/Chu/BO: 0

jdc47evolve wrote 3 months ago: Markets work and central planning doesn’t. The last century proved this. There are examples ev … more →

Tags: Predictions, failure, Government, markets, disgusting, Top-down control, manufacturing, Markets, Government Waste

The right thing and the easy thing

jdc47evolve wrote 3 months ago: I don’t usually disagree with George Will, but alas the time has come when I must. He writes h … more →

Tags: Similar to Evolve, failure, Government, regulations, markets, Top-down control, Irrationality, Markets, Failure

Doctors: Keep Out!

jdc47evolve wrote 3 months ago: The title of this post is a tweak on the title of this paper, “Doctors with borders”, in … more →

Tags: Health Care, failure, Freedom, regulations, disgusting, Outsourcing, crony capitalism, Health Care 2, regulations

Legislature, starve the beast is the only option

jdc47evolve wrote 3 months ago: Amgen lobbied hard and received a massive kickback in the recent fiscal cliff bill. This is how Wash … more →

Tags: Health Care, Contradictory Policy, failure, Election 2012?, sausage factory, Government Waste, Failure, DC, politicians

The beast in the swamp

jdc47evolve wrote 4 months ago: A pretty good narrative in the NYTimes about the cesspool that is DC and how its growth has been fin … more →

Tags: failure, Government, disgusting, Government Waste, Failure, DC, politicians, Politics, destructive destruction

It always costs more

jdc47evolve wrote 4 months ago: The RAND Corporation failed to predict the future. In 2005 they did a study (commissioned, in part, … more →

Tags: Similar to Evolve, Predictions, Health Care, failure, Government, Election 2012?, politicians, crony capitalism, The Future

Unintended Consequences: fuel efficient cars

jdc47evolve wrote 4 months ago: This excerpt from Washington state’s The Olympian makes me laugh. (Thanks to Mark Perry for po … more →

Tags: Contradictory Policy, failure, Government, Unintended Consequences, Election 2012?, politicians, News, Politics, destructive destruction

No surprise here...

jdc47evolve wrote 4 months ago: George Will has the best commentary on the cliff deal. First must-read paragraph: It is now as clear … more →

Tags: failure, Government, Election 2012?, disgusting, taxes, DC, politicians, News, Politics

Goldman's CEO is paid by us.

jdc47evolve wrote 4 months ago: WaPo has a nice “top 10″ crony handouts included in the bill. Mad at Goldman Sachs for, … more →

Tags: Election 2012?, disgusting, sausage factory, politicians, crony capitalism, occupy wall street, News, Politics, destructive destruction


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