Category Archives: The Future

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Renewable vs Nonrenewable Energy

Posted on November 19, 2006 by Thanos

The real point is that Energy Independence for the US is just not enough — we must instead have energy abundance for the entire world. We do not want to be the lone island of energy wealth in a sea of misery, and it’s a simple formula for strife unending if we take that path.
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New National Space Policy

Posted on November 18, 2006 by Thanos

For a lucid, detailed, and factual review of changes to our national space policy please see this article by Dwayne Day at Space Review. I will keep an eye out for his future articles, he definitely grabbed me with this first para: … Continue reading →

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Environmental Imperialism

Posted on November 17, 2006 by Thanos

It’s just wrong to export our environmental claptrap to limit population growth, development, and freedom in the third world. It’s pure Environmental Imperialism.
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New Leadership

Posted on November 11, 2006 by Thanos

At some point we have to break the nihilistic scare and crisis cycle; whether we tell folks they are doomed by terrorism, or doomed by global warming, or doomed by marxism, or fundamentalist christians, or second-hand smoke, it makes little difference. Leading with fear always fails over time. Continue reading →

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Sustaining America Forever

Posted on November 3, 2006 by Thanos

Occasionally you have to demolish the arguments of people whom you agree with and this is one of those occasions. Californians for Population Stabilization is a good group, calling for control of the border and controls and limits on immigration. Sensible, especially … Continue reading →

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We’ve Got the Dream, They’ve got the Spleen

Posted on October 15, 2006 by Thanos

Republicans think there is a future, that we are all not automatically doomed, that we aren’t strange meat-puppets awaiting our fate. Republicans think there is reason, purpose and meaning to life. Republican initiatives will help your children and your grandchildren. Continue reading →

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North Korean Nuclear Test update

Posted on October 9, 2006 by Thanos

News from the UN security council, President Bush is proposing a 13 point sanctions list

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Italian Media Ignoring Darfur

Posted on October 8, 2006 by Thanos

The fact that major Italian media outlets are ignoring Genocide in Darfur is not surprising with the treatment Orianna Fallaci received, not surprising at all. This from Italian Blogs for Darfur Continue reading →

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Libertas Est

Posted on October 8, 2006 by Thanos

This is a response to Fjordman’s fine post at Gates of Vienna Wednesday. Fjordman points out that he has been a critic of the dissolution of Western Society, but that he’s offered few solutions — so in his preliminary post he names a few. … Continue reading →

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Leftists You Can Respect

Posted on September 29, 2006 by Thanos

There are a few respectable Leftists out there, though few and far between. Christopher Hitchens comes to mind, as well as Joseph Lieberman. In the UK the sensible left is led by the likes of David Aaronovitch, and this is a must-see documentary hosted by Harry’s Place. Continue reading →

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