Independent of one’s political stance, the issue of ENERGY is one that is all too pertinent to the future of the American economy, and the world economy. The following articles, one for the liberal-leaning stopglobalwarming.org and one from the libertarian, Mad Max -leaningĀ whiskeyandgunpowder.com offer their respective takes on how the new Executive administration under Barack Obama will approach the matter. Their views on alternative energy (from wind and solar to nuclear) present the opposite ends of the spectrum, so opposite in fact, they might be on the same side. What do the share in common? A belief in the coming apocalypse.
Philip Elliott and Mike Glover’s Obama talks up wind power, green jobs on Earth Day
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Byron King’s The Direction of Energy Policy