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Subsidizing obesity: how America got fat

lassnyaget wrote 9 hours ago: R.A. Daly’s post on Michael Bloomberg’s nanny-state policies in New York City bring an i … more →

Tags: Economics 2, Fiscal Policy, health, Sugar, Agriculture, obesity

Grapes of Wrath

Cheryl Chambers, JD wrote 18 hours ago: In our country, it would seem that with our current economic climate that those who are protecting o … more →

Tags: Economics, Illegal Immigrants, Farms, Crops, Education

On the Fund's billion

jrahman wrote 19 hours ago: The IMF’s Extended Credit Facility (ECF) “provides financial assistance to countries wit … more →

Tags: Economics, Macro, Political Economy, Extended Credit Facility, IMF, VAT

I don't eat that2 comments

Annush! wrote 20 hours ago: I feel like the zombie apocalypse and the rain we have been having are cramping my style.  Between m … more →

Tags: food, life 2, Health 2, Politics 2, Allergens, American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, Blogging, Cholula...

Alstom Energy begins work on first wind turbine nacelles

Tony Cadwalader wrote 22 hours ago: Other incentives for Alstom to come to Amarillo are the 100 percent tax abatements for 10 years From … more →

Tags: Tax Credits, Texas, wind farm, Tax Abatements

We should all learn from Spain -- subsidies come at a high price

Donna Quixote wrote 23 hours ago: Renewable Energy Subsidies 6.4 Times Greater than Fossil Fuel Subsidies Canadian Free Press — … more →

Tags: Opposition From Around the World, high cost, renewable energy, Spain

The Result of Green Energy Subsidies

occamsedge wrote 1 day ago: A familiar theme to you on this blog, and to my Email friends. Subsidized green energy – wind, … more →

Tags: green energy, Fail, Implications

Global Subsidies FAIL

jpgreenword wrote 1 day ago: Image: 350.org For every dollar that renewable energy industry receives in subsidies, the fossil fue … more →

Tags: 350.org, Fossil fuel industry, renewable energy industry

European Commission Opens Enquiry Into The Legality Of State-Aids At Beauvais Airport

airobserver wrote 1 day ago: Here comes a new episode of this season’s series of “Which airport/airline will be the E … more →

Tags: AO Article, Beauvais, European Commission, Joaquin Almunia, Ryanair, state aids

Bloomberg Wants To Subsidize Soda Drinkers4 comments

danielrmoody wrote 1 day ago: The problem with the economically illiterate and inept is that they often forget to consider the sec … more →

Tags: bans, Commentary, Economics 2, Food Elite, Government Interference, Mayor Michael Bloomberg, New York, Soda, sugary drinks

Can energy startups be saved?

Tony Cadwalader wrote 1 day ago: As the model evolves, companies may move away from Silicon Valley’s approach In answering his … more →

Tags: Markets, DoE, startups

Indian strike, 'Bharat Bandh', for subsidies is poor thinking

21cstories wrote 1 day ago: Your free tea is on the way… (Pic courtesy 8pmnews.com) Today’s countrywide strike in In … more →

Tags: Opinion, Events, India, Free, Indian Culture, Bharat bandh, Bandh, Asia, Gasoline

As Europe slashes subsidies, renewable energy developers move into new markets

Tony Cadwalader wrote 2 days ago: Spain’s Abengoa is building two large solar thermal power plants in the United States Yesterda … more →

Tags: Europe, renewables

Obama and the Jets

The Central Standard Times wrote 2 days ago: Here in Wichita, Kansas, the “Air Capital of the World,” where general aviation is the backbone of t … more →

Tags: Politics, corporate jets, Import Export Bank, Corporate Welfare

Some random political thoughts...

Chris wrote 2 days ago: Tonight I attended a presentation on the ideas of Karl Marx put on by the Asheville Socialists. The … more →

Tags: Rants and Raves, randomness, Politics, Art, asheville socialists, Socialism, capitalism, Marx, Ideas!

Move over leftists: Real feminists reject subsidies

ssorbo wrote 2 days ago: While the feminist philosophy was supposed to encourage women to be self-reliant, left feminists now … more →

Tags: food stamps

Subsidy Tracker Starts to Take On Localities1 comment

Phil Mattera wrote 2 days ago: Subsidy Tracker, the Good Jobs First database on economic development subsidy awards, has begun its … more →

Tags: Disclosure, subsidy tracker

Spain ejects clean-power industry with Europe precedent: Energy1 comment

Tony Cadwalader wrote 2 days ago: Sustainable energy companies can’t sustain business without subsidies Saddled with debt and fa … more →

Tags: Policy, renewables, Spain

Spain Ejects Clean-Power Industry With Europe Precedent

Donna Quixote wrote 3 days ago: Alex Morales and Ben Sills – Bloomberg News — May 30, 2012 Spanish renewable-energy comp … more →

Tags: Anagnorisis -- Change from ignorance to knowledge, Spain, Cuts, clean power


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