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Economic Lesson: American Capitalism vs Venezuelan Socialism.

In 2006, Venezuela Produced 20X More Oil Than North Dakota. Now North Dakota Out-Produces Venezuela Because of: 1) The Shale Revolution in Capitalist America & 2) the Collapse of Socialism in Venezuela. @APIenergy pic.twitter.com/pZdfKTsYsW

— Mark J. Perry (@Mark_J_Perry) September 19, 2018

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If you squint real hard you can see the present future of solar and wind

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#EndOil isn’t putting investors off oil and gas shares

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Between 2014-17, most of the leading institutional investors have expanded their equity stakes in the oil & gas majors, encouraged by high & stable dividends.

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The French power mix

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Energy efficiency investments are inefficient

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Ugh: Energy efficiency doesn't actually pay
Upfront investment costs = 2x actual energy savings
Modeled savings 3x exaggerated
Rate of return: negative 7.8%/yrhttps://t.co/0uTSRWphNg pic.twitter.com/u2uC0YdYZ4

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Green buying really is 90% BS

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The actual clientele for "green" and "ethical" products is far smaller than the share of people who advocate those, constituting what Timur Kuran calls "preference falsification." https://t.co/T6Q9xXjxdV https://t.co/BGTx4QiAnq cc @clairlemon pic.twitter.com/mUvBz7ubB2

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The collapse of Venezuela, explained

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