The U.S. Senate passed a far-reaching climate, energy and health care bill on Aug. 7, 2022, that invests an unprecedented US$370 billion in energy and climate programs over the next 10 years – including incentives to expand renewable energy and electric vehicles.
The climate bill could short-circuitEV tax credits, making qualifying for them nearly impossible
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Elon Musk Is Not a Renegade Outsider – He’s a Massive Pentagon Contractor
Elon Musk’s proposed takeover of Twitter has ruffled many feathers among professional commentators. “Musk is the wrong leader for Twitter’s vital mission,” read one Bloomberg headline. The network also insisted, “Nothing in the Tesla CEO’s track record suggests he will be a careful steward of an important media property.” “Elon Musk is the last person who should take over Twitter,” wrote Max Boot in The Washington Post, explaining that “[h]e seems to believe that on social media anything goes. For democracy to survive, we need more content moderation, not less.” The irony of outlets owned by Michael Bloomberg and Jeff Bezos warning of the dangers of permitting a billionaire oligarch to control our media was barely commented upon.
Elon Musk Is Not a Renegade Outsider – He’s a Massive Pentagon Contractor
US urges Canada to use federal powers to end bridge blockade + GiveSendGo to ignore Ontario’s attempt to freeze nearly $9M trucker convoy donations
The UAW’s Juneteenth stunt
Indeed, since its racist anti-Japanese campaigns in the early 1980s, the promotion of bigotry and xenophobia has been a key means by which the UAW has sought to divert workers’ anger away from the exploitation of the auto companies towards the alleged competition of “foreign” workers and immigrants.
Ms. Cat’s Chronicles 