Follow the Logic: Subsidize Coal, Cause Global Warming, Stimulate Economy, Right? W.C. Augustine September 7, 2011 Rebel Pundit 1 Comment Statist Keynesians point out the economic benefits to society from hurricane Irene type disasters in the quote of Peter Morici thoughtfully reported by Anne Sorock . “…When government authorities facilitate rebuilding quickly and effectively, the process of economic renewal can leave communities better off than before.” Perhaps we should put aside our “ barbaric , terrorist and SOB ” borne skepticisms and accept as givens common leftist truisms and follow them where they logically take us. Lets accept the premise that natural disasters create economic growth and add two other leftist postulates: Global Warming creates natural disasters Increased atmospheric CO2 creates Global Warming We logically get (Increased CO2)=(Global Warming)=(more natural disasters)=Economic Growth Given our assumptions the path to economic growth should be obvious: Subsidize coal-fueled plants However, in drawing the conclusion we may be amiss in wrongfully assuming that Statists believe increased American economic growth is desirable given other leftist axioms: – America’s growth has been too high relative the rest of the world – America consumes too much of world’s resources -The world has too many people Have a fulfilling and profitable day, WC (Bill) Augustine www.atlasrising.tateauthor.com One Response Follow the Logic: Subsidize Coal, Cause Global Warming, Stimulate Economy, Right? | Lake Minnetonka Liberty September 7, 2011 […] Read the rest at Rebel Pundit Share this:FacebookDiggRedditStumbleUpon This entry was posted in RSS Auto Post. Bookmark the permalink. ← Cantor Tees Up Energy, Jobs and ‘Green’ Fight with Obama One Year Later, Maxine Waters Unwittingly Exposes Democrats’ Failed Jobs Bill → […] Reply Leave a Reply Cancel ReplyYour email address will not be published.CommentName* Email* Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Currently you have JavaScript disabled. In order to post comments, please make sure JavaScript and Cookies are enabled, and reload the page. Click here for instructions on how to enable JavaScript in your browser. Notify me of follow-up comments by email. Notify me of new posts by email.
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