Business expense deduction is a subsidy, then? How much do the O&G companies pay in taxes each year?

The pork spending in the name of the environment has been legendary. All the corps are feeding on the issue at this point. They all have some green product or green initiative and they all get big grants from the feds for it.

None of that pesky, problematic free market unpredictability to deal with, it's all guaranteed, sweet, sweet taxpayer money!

Expect more of this as automation and offshoring eliminates more so-called (and often already non-productive) white collar jobs. Employers will place more and more conditions on those remaining.

Mod parent up.

Yes, Prime Minister global warming episode

Part One:
https://vimeo.com/124391891

Part Two:
https://vimeo.com/124392955

The anti-nuke crowd/greens/CO2-obsessed are not that great with math to begin with (or most other forms of reality, for that matter).

What happens if someone hacks into your home automation system, remotely opens the curtains and takes a picture of the inside of your house?

People living in low-humidity conditions often have skin troubles.

You made me Google Tatum O'Neal.

if you scratch the surface of someone who claims to be completely unaffected by advertising, you're going to find someone who's making a lot more subconscious purchasing decisions than you would expect.

And how exactly does one set about proving this assertion?

Aaah, the old 'false consciousness' claim again. An assertion that is unprovable and itself a form of psychological manipulation.

Why does this happen?
Bad existing manager?
Hopefully this one not suck.

Grant funding expired for that one. This is the new one.

Yes, but this is a major reason why this story is being promoted - because it has to do with man's (well, actually, it's mostly western societies that must pay for this) constant and continuing evil raping of the nice, fluffy planet. Don't you know that everything these days has to reference the environment otherwise it's unsustainable and therefore doubleplus ungood?

water drains into a series of tubes

But that's where the internet goes! Will we have a moister, more humid (and therefore more prone to rusting) internet if this technology is implemented?