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Entries from August 2009

Yet another bailout.

August 25th, 2009 · No Comments

This time it is local Canadian television stations that are complaining that they just aren’t making enough money.
So the Canadian Radio and Television Commission (CRTC) has decided that average citizens will need to cough up some cash, whether they like it or not, for the Local Programming Improvement Fund. Digital Home gets it right; it’s [...]

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Let me get this straight.

August 20th, 2009 · 3 Comments

Comparing President Bush to Hitler is good.
Comparing President Obama to Hitler is bad.
But dissent is reasonable, right?
In 2003, then-Sen. Hillary Clinton declared: "I am sick and tired of people who say that if you debate and you disagree with [the Bush] administration somehow you’re not patriotic. We should stand up and say we are Americans [...]

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Just so much hot air.

August 18th, 2009 · 2 Comments

I recently read an article on land area required for different forms of power generation; the article provided a graphic representation of the area required for nuclear generation, then immensely larger area required for solar power, and the yet even larger area required for wind generation.
On a recent drive to a Kincardine, Ontario, this information [...]

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