cross-posted from: https://slrpnk.net/post/20608290

Despite a renewed effort to prop up the shrinking US coal industry, renewable energy projects keep on attracting global energy investors. The pullback on federal support for renewables still stings, but at least the folks overseas still believe there is money to be made from clean kilowatts in the US.

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    10 days ago

    To the degree I defend the Soviet Union, it’s mostly about space and not Stalin being good. Even as an American, a tip o’ the hat for going from subsistence farms to Sputnik in less than a century.

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      10 days ago

      I also would be better off if someone else chose how much bread and alcohol I was allocated. But that’s a personal issue and not something to build whole economic systems around.