A Baker’s Dozen of Reasons to Oppose Cap and Trade » The Foundry

You hear it won’t cost Americans families very much – about a stamp per day is what proponents of the bill say. Nothing could be further from the truth. Here are thirteen reasons to oppose cap and trade.

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The Challenge for the Climate Change Savants by Joseph A Olson, PE | Climate Realists

Our supreme leader flippantly dismissed questions on massive cap and trade tax increases with the phrase “Everyone is going to have skin in the game”. That can only mean one thing. We are all going to be skinned. If passed by the Senate, then the Waxman-Markey Bill will gladly distribute our fleeced skin to the moneychangers in the temple.

The Holocene (last 11,000 years) have been a wonderful time for humanity. That it will end is a certainty. That the end will be a violent climatic change with enormous challenges for all living things is also certain. That humans will cause global warming in defiance of the next pending Ice Age…what is that artificially colored sugar water that you are drinking?

Joseph A Olson, PE

Don’t Get Too Hopeful | Coyote Blog

Those of you who may be encouraged by the reports of disagreements and problems among Democrats in reachi9ng consensus on a health care takeover, don’t be too encouraged. This appears to be exactly like the run up to Waxman-Markey. If this is the case, these cries by certain Democrats of problems in the bill are really thinly disguised pleas for bribes.