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	<title>A Second Hand Conjecture &#187; Environment</title>
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		<title>Not evil, just wrong.</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2009/10/15/not-evil-just-wrong/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2009/10/15/not-evil-just-wrong/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 04:36:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Synova</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This woman is remarkable. I&#8217;ve watched the first section of video so far.]]></description>
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		<title>Mr Bad Example</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2009/01/29/mr-bad-example/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2009/01/29/mr-bad-example/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2009 18:00:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Keith_Indy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Isn&#8217;t there an energy crisis or something that we all have to worry about? Guess, we can just call him &#8220;Mr Bad Example,&#8221; and be done with it. http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/29/us/politics/29whitehouse.html?_r=2&#038;ref=politics?xid=rss-page The capital flew into a bit of a tizzy when, on &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2009/01/29/mr-bad-example/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>How to Show Off Your Conservation Credentials</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2009/01/14/how-to-show-off-your-conservation-credentials/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2009/01/14/how-to-show-off-your-conservation-credentials/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2009 21:45:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ChrisB</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Rep. Eric Massa (D-N.Y.) decided he wanted to show off how green he was by driving an electric car being developed in his district to his swearing in at the Capitol in D.C. Of course no electric car actually has &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2009/01/14/how-to-show-off-your-conservation-credentials/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>COP15</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/09/03/cop15/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/09/03/cop15/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Sep 2008 07:42:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lee</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The logo for COP15 is gorgeous: (NR2154)]]></description>
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		<title>Environmental Incoherence</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/08/02/environmental-incoherence/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/08/02/environmental-incoherence/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 02 Aug 2008 12:47:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lance</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Pelosi says, &#8220;I&#8217;m trying to save the planet; I&#8217;m trying to save the planet.&#8221; Charles Krauthammer points out the incoherence of this: Does Pelosi imagine that with so much of America declared off-limits, the planet is less injured as drilling &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/08/02/environmental-incoherence/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Earth&#8217;s Evolution</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/08/01/earths-evolution/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/08/01/earths-evolution/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 02 Aug 2008 01:09:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Peg</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Do you ever find yourself holding views that are mutually exclusive?  If so, do not despair.  My experience is that virtually all of us do this, even if very rarely.  With the thousands of issues and millions of details pertaining &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/08/01/earths-evolution/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>An Inconvenient Truth for Al Gore and Friends</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/07/28/an-inconvenient-truth-for-al-gore-and-friends/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/07/28/an-inconvenient-truth-for-al-gore-and-friends/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2008 16:03:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lance</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economics]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I know that many of you think that global warming, at least anthropogenic global warming, is a fraud. I am not so sure. Either way though, I think Peter Huber has the broad contours of any attempt to address it &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/07/28/an-inconvenient-truth-for-al-gore-and-friends/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>It&#8217;s the Pollution, Stupid</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/06/15/its-the-pollution-stupid/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/06/15/its-the-pollution-stupid/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jun 2008 04:56:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>peter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Or more specifically it&#8217;s the soot, from our tailpipes, our industries, most of our electricity generation—and also from forest fires, volcanoes, and the wind. Black carbon soot is causing most of the loss of polar ice according to this recent &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/06/15/its-the-pollution-stupid/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Where Do Most of Our Problems Come From?</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/05/21/where-do-most-of-our-problems-come-from/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/05/21/where-do-most-of-our-problems-come-from/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 May 2008 15:17:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ChrisB</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From Congress and the unintended consequences of their actions. Bruce over at QandO has a post discussing an excellent piece by Walter Williams. Most of the great problems we face are caused by politicians creating solutions to problems they created &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/05/21/where-do-most-of-our-problems-come-from/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Backdoor Kyoto &#8212; The Next Chapter</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/05/15/backdoor-kyoto-the-next-chapter/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/05/15/backdoor-kyoto-the-next-chapter/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2008 14:54:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MichaelW</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The march of the watermelons towards control of US policy continues apace: Polar bears will now be listed as &#8220;threatened&#8221; under the Endangered Species Act. But in announcing the listing, Secretary of the Interior Dirk Kempthorne said the decision should &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/05/15/backdoor-kyoto-the-next-chapter/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Stop the Madness</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/04/25/stop-the-madness/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/04/25/stop-the-madness/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2008 21:54:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Peg</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sooner rather than later. And this: Perhaps turning food into transportation fuel would make sense if massive amounts of grain spoiled every year from a lack of demand, but that certainly isn’t the case. Farmers love the higher prices that &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/04/25/stop-the-madness/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>A Cubic Mile of Oil</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/04/25/a-cubic-mile-of-oil/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/04/25/a-cubic-mile-of-oil/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2008 19:09:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lance</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Over at Green Tech we get some figures that should be rather sobering for those who wish for alternative energy to be a significant source of energy in the near future: Put another way, we&#8217;d need to equip 250,000 roofs &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/04/25/a-cubic-mile-of-oil/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Open Minds</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/04/23/open-minds/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2008 16:47:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Peg</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the toughest tasks to master is to keep an open mind.  We work hard to discover what we ultimately believe to be the truth.  After all that effort, often the last thing we wish to do is have &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/04/23/open-minds/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Abiogenic Oil</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/04/21/abiogenic-oil/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2008 21:11:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MichaelW</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hoystory poses a thought-provoking question with potentially dramatic consequences for the concept of &#8220;peak oil&#8221;: What if “fossil fuels” weren’t made of fossils at all? What if the earth naturally made petroleum? What if gasoline was a renewable resource? Imagine &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/04/21/abiogenic-oil/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>The Air Car</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/04/19/the-air-car/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Apr 2008 07:17:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lance</dc:creator>
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		<title>More Correlation Between Pirates and Global Warming</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/04/04/more-correlation-between-pirates-and-global-warming/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/04/04/more-correlation-between-pirates-and-global-warming/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Apr 2008 18:50:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ChrisB</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Pirates Take French Cruise Ship and Gobal Temperatures to &#8216;Decrease&#8217; It seems we have more correlation between pirates and global warming now. It may be time to update this graph with a downward and backward turn.]]></description>
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		<title>The Coming Ice Age</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/02/26/the-coming-ice-age/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2008 20:27:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Keith_Indy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Brrrr&#8230; it sure is cold out there. And now the data is in to prove it. Over the past year, anecdotal evidence for a cooling planet has exploded. China has its coldest winter in 100 years. Baghdad sees its first &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/02/26/the-coming-ice-age/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;If We Had Some Global Warming&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/02/13/if-we-had-some-global-warming/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/02/13/if-we-had-some-global-warming/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Feb 2008 14:40:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Peg</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Please, if you have any humanity in you &#8211; do your part to add just a bit to global warming today. It&#8217;s important. [youtube qJUFTm6cJXM&#38;feature=related]]]></description>
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		<title>We&#8217;ll Get To That Wind Farm Application &#8211; Eventually</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/02/11/well-get-to-that-wind-farm-application-eventually/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/02/11/well-get-to-that-wind-farm-application-eventually/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Feb 2008 18:14:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Keith_Indy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[And by eventually, they mean decades down the road. This is a perfect example of government getting in the way of the innovation we need to dig ourselves out of our fossil fuel dependency. http://www.ecogeek.org/content/view/1362/1/ If you want to build &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/02/11/well-get-to-that-wind-farm-application-eventually/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Bill Clinton on Global Warming</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/02/02/bill-clinton-on-global-warming/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/02/02/bill-clinton-on-global-warming/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 02 Feb 2008 22:44:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lance</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bill got a lot of heat over a video released by ABC News and an accompanying news story: Former President Bill Clinton was in Denver, Colorado, stumping for his wife yesterday. In a long, and interesting speech, he characterized what &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/02/02/bill-clinton-on-global-warming/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Global warming or not, Antarctic ice and snow is not shrinking</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/01/24/global-warming-or-not-antarctic-ice-and-snow-is-not-shrinking/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/01/24/global-warming-or-not-antarctic-ice-and-snow-is-not-shrinking/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jan 2008 04:45:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lance</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some highlights: We have covered Antarctica many times in past essays, and despite literally thousands of websites claiming that some calamity is occurring in Antarctica related to global warming, we side with the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/01/24/global-warming-or-not-antarctic-ice-and-snow-is-not-shrinking/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Some Consensus</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/01/24/some-consensus-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jan 2008 21:15:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Keith_Indy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Let&#8217;s see if I have this straight&#8230; that means &#8220;global warming may decrease the likelihood of hurricanes making landfall in the United States,&#8221; according to researchers at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration&#8217;s Miami Lab and the University of Miami. &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/01/24/some-consensus-2/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Senate Committee Issues Climate-Consensus Busting Report</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2007/12/21/senate-committee-issues-climate-consensus-busting-report-2/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2007/12/21/senate-committee-issues-climate-consensus-busting-report-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Dec 2007 01:48:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MichaelW</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[According to the press release (my emphasis): Over 400 prominent scientists from more than two dozen countries recently voiced significant objections to major aspects of the so-called &#8220;consensus&#8221; on man-made global warming. These scientists, many of whom are current and &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2007/12/21/senate-committee-issues-climate-consensus-busting-report-2/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;I don&#8217;t like other people telling me what to do.&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2007/12/05/i-dont-like-other-people-telling-me-what-to-do/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2007/12/05/i-dont-like-other-people-telling-me-what-to-do/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2007 17:16:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MichaelW</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Amen. One of the reasons I abhor communitarianism (and tend to see my political philosophy as the opposite of that) is because it vests communitarian thinkers with the self appointed power to tell me (and others) what to do. Provided, &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2007/12/05/i-dont-like-other-people-telling-me-what-to-do/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Now, it is time to save marriage</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2007/12/05/now-it-is-time-to-save-marriage/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2007/12/05/now-it-is-time-to-save-marriage/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2007 03:11:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lance</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Why? Because it is good for the environment: Divorce can be bad for the environment. In countries around the world divorce rates have been rising, and each time a family dissolves the result is two new households. &#8220;A married household &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2007/12/05/now-it-is-time-to-save-marriage/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Hugo Chavez and the path to mass murder II</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2007/11/08/hugo-chavez-and-the-path-to-mass-murder-ii/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2007/11/08/hugo-chavez-and-the-path-to-mass-murder-ii/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Nov 2007 02:04:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lance</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Part I is here, but in The Ruin of Venezuela I wrote: As we have seen with Mugabe and many others, once you go down this road it is very difficult to turn things around. As the situation gets worse, &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2007/11/08/hugo-chavez-and-the-path-to-mass-murder-ii/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>The City Car</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2007/11/06/the-city-car/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Nov 2007 20:11:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lance</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Very Cool: The City Car, a design project under way at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, is envisioned as a two-seater electric vehicle powered by lithium-ion batteries. It would weigh between 1,000 and 1,200 pounds and could collapse, then stack &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2007/11/06/the-city-car/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Global Warming = California Wildfires</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2007/10/31/global-warming-california-wildfires/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2007 19:33:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Keith_Indy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[So says Harry Reid and other environmentalists, so it must be true. No doubt they have checked with everyone who agrees with them and they have a consensus about it. So, what caused them way back when&#8230; If there was &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2007/10/31/global-warming-california-wildfires/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>The Subtle Oil Shock</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2007/10/28/the-subtle-oil-shock/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Oct 2007 18:53:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lance</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It hasn&#8217;t been all that shocking. Why not? Greg Mankiw supplies a few possibilities. My favorites? Well let us start here: In contrast to much rhetoric to the contrary, capitalism is the most powerful weapon to achieve energy efficiency we &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2007/10/28/the-subtle-oil-shock/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Speaking of Common Sense</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2007/10/17/speaking-of-common-sense/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Oct 2007 18:54:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lance</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[While over at Megan&#8217;s I noticed a discussion she has about Bjorn Lomborg and her main criticism of him. That is that he doesn&#8217;t give enough weight to low probability, but catastrophic events. That is in fact a weakness (and &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2007/10/17/speaking-of-common-sense/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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