America can’t afford a carbon tax that would increase the cost of energy and an be yet another intrusion of the government in our lives. Earlier this month, Freedom Foundation President and CEO Annette Meeks joined a group of conservative voices expressing their opposition to any carbon tax. To see signers of the letter, click here. A couple of years ago, when Democrats were pushing the …
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Did You Know? 63% of Adults Live in Wireless-Only Households
STATISTIC OF THE WEEK: “62.5 percent of adults lived in wireless-only households – those where there is no landline but at least one cellphone – between January and June of 2020. There are significant differences between Americans in wireless-only households and those who still have landlines: Majorities of Americans in wireless-only households: Age 18-24 (73 percent) Age …
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‘A Global Leader in Obsolete Technology’
Randal O’Toole of the CATO Institute has a terrific article about the Biden Administration’s effort to “make the United States the "global leader" in high-speed rail. That’s like wanting to be the world leader in electric typewriters, rotary telephones, or steam locomotives, all technologies that were once revolutionary but are functionally obsolete today. You can read this terrific …
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