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Tom Power Commentary: “Exporting Natural Gas: Undermining Energy Security and Econonomic Well-Being”
Increased supplies of natural gas, combined with the slow economic recovery from the Great Recession, have dramatically reduced natural gas prices in the United States. Competition from that cheaper n… more →
Tom Power Commentary: "Exporting Natural Gas: Undermining Energy Security and Econonomic Well-Being"
wrote 1 month ago: Increased supplies of natural gas, combined with the slow economic recovery from the Great Recession … more →
Dunhill Castle - a poem by Tom Power
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wrote 3 months ago: Dunhill Castle by Tom Power, Kill, Co Waterford Now empty and forlorn you watch the seasons come and … more →
Tom Power Commentary: "The Public Relations Misuse of the Language of Economics"
wrote 3 months ago: Almost all of us are impacted by tax laws, government regulations, and public subsidies. That is tru … more →
Tom Power Commentary: "From One Manufactured Fiscal Crisis to Another"
wrote 4 months ago: Many of the nation’s newspaper cartoonists have done a good job of making fun of the sighs of relief … more →
Tom Power Commentary: "Creating an Economic Crisis for Political Purposes"
wrote 5 months ago: All eyes but few brains are focused on Washington, DC, where we are told the two political parties a … more →
Tom Power Commentary: "Political Opportunism and Economic Illiteracy: The Closing of the Corette Power Plant"
wrote 6 months ago: Republicans are hot on the attack against Democratic candidates in the upcoming election over the re … more →
Tom Power Commentary: "The Economic Glass Is both Half-Full and Half-Empty"
wrote 7 months ago: As the first presidential debate made clear, it is quite easy to describe the current American econo … more →
Tom Power Commentary: " 'Job Creators' Old and New"
wrote 8 months ago: George Orwell tried to warn us about political “doublespeak:” the continued abuse of language for ma … more →
Tom Power Commentary: "'Transforming' the Montana Economy with Coal Exports? Back to the Rear-View Mirror Vision of the Economy"
wrote 8 months ago: Arch Coal, one of the nation’s largest coal companies, is back in the news seeking the permits it ne … more →
Tom Power Commentary: "Exaggerating the National Benefits of Coal Exports"
wrote 9 months ago: In times of economic instability, when millions are unemployed and our climb out of the financial ho … more →
Tom Power Commentary: "The Instability Inherent in the Coal Industry"
wrote 9 months ago: The current turmoil in domestic and international coal markets illustrates the cyclical nature of co … more →
Logliners Hosts Paperless Table Read with Final Draft Reader App
wrote 10 months ago: Billing it as the first fully “Paperless Table Read,” Logliners hosted a reading of a fe … more →
Tom Power Commentary: "Wolf Hysteria, Politics, and Wildlife Management"
wrote 10 months ago: In a presidential election year, it would be naïve to expect the hysterical tone that has increasing … more →
Tom Power Commentary: "Heroism Is Not a Cure for Stupidity: Battling Wildfire"
wrote 10 months ago: Again, a ferocious wild fire season is upon us across much of the American West. Our websites, telev … more →
Tom Power Commentary: "The Glimmer of Montana’s Black Gold Flickers a Bit"
wrote 11 months ago: Just as a public relations piece, masquerading as economic analysis, was released praising the propo … more →
Tom Power Commentary: "The Rush to Export Coal: A National Frenzy"
wrote 11 months ago: It may be of little comfort to residents of the Pacific Northwest who are wrestling with the implica … more →
Tom Power Commentary: "Getting Fair Market Value for Federal Leases of Powder River"
wrote 1 year ago: The Federal Government finds itself in control of about half of all the coal burned in the United St … more →
Tom Power Commentary: "The 'Hole-in-the-Ground' Approach to Local Economic Well-Being"
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wrote 1 year ago: The very slow recovery of the American economy from the bursting of our nation’s last bubble economy … more →
Tom Power Commentary: "Western Hysteria over Wolves"
wrote 1 year ago: It is disturbing to observe how economic insecurity can skew the tone and substance of public politi … more →
