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Electric Motorcycles and Solar Power by Futurism Now on Nov 20, 2009 in Clean Energy Climate Energy cleantech Climate Change electric motorcycle enertia futurism now podcast Media north carolina Podcast Politics progressive solar power News that won’t depress you. There is a new Futurism Now podcast here: Cap and Raid. Don’t let the title fool you — it’s actually quite optimistic and politically refreshing. The Enertia: The best motorcycle ever made (except...
Revenge Conservatives and de Facto Americans. by Across the Great Divide on Nov 3, 2009 in Free Market Government Effectiveness Healthcare International Affairs Progressive Over the weekend, I spoke with a former diplomat and World Bank type who had lived in Toronto for 20 years. He was lamenting how American ignorance of other cultures and countries made us so susceptible to anecdote-based lies —...
New FN Podcast and Political Reality of a Climate Bill by Futurism Now on Aug 25, 2009 in Congress Obama Admin. ACESA allowances cap and dividend cap and trade climate change podcast environmental podcast Futurism Now green maria cantwell Podcast political reality Politics progressive revenue-neutral Senate waxman-markey Bright Source Energy solar array Briefly: New Futurism Now podcast #27 here. Also, see the Washington Post for some cold, harsh reality. There are those in Congress who view those of us who care about the climate as desperate tree huggers who wil...
New Progressive Lenses at 39 Dollar Glasses -- and they're HIGH TECH! by GlassyEyes on Jun 19, 2009 in Progressive 39dollarglasses +I don't need multi-focal lenses (yet), but mom does, mom-in-law does and so does almost everyone I know over the age of 50. This is a huge section of the population that will never have laser eye surgery. It intrigued me when I heard a rumor from Dr...
Of Mice and Macroeconomics. by Across the Great Divide on May 6, 2009 in Economy Free Market Graphic Novels Progressive I've been on a reduced blogging schedule, obviously, and haven't yet broken out in hives. Hard to say whether it will become a reformed habit. Meanwhile, here's a cross-post from the Growth & Justice blog. Tony Wikrent of Nation Builder...
Doing the Math on Westover's Parables. by Across the Great Divide on Mar 10, 2009 in Progressive Taxes I can almost hear the clatter of hooves when Craig Westover lectures on economics. No, not cloven hooves, silly! Just the sound of the carriage sweeping him away to his drawing room, where he can peruse his crumbling, leather-bound volumes...
Post-Ponzi Nation? by Across the Great Divide on Feb 26, 2009 in Across the Divide Business Economy Progressive I spent my first morning back in town speaking to a wealthy, and by appearances, mostly retired businessman's group. (About a quarter of the usual attendees live in other states during the winter.) The topic was "Building a Post-Ponzi Nation
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