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We Weren’t Dealing Well with Climate Emergency, Now Ukraine Emergency Makes It Worse

Posted on November 9, 2021 by philosophical Ron

(Original post, dealing with climate emergency, was greatly revised to cover Ukraine invasion and re-published Feb. 28, 2022.) The climate emergency has the potential to destroy all our comforts and conveniences, and possibly our lives – and we aren’t dealing … Continue reading →

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Dear Tax-Haters: It’s Not Really Your Money

Posted on November 17, 2010 by philosophical Ron

Taxes are the price we pay for living in an advanced economy that allows us to earn the money to support our highly-refined lifestyles. Continue reading →

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