I find it hard to imagine wanting to have kids just so your dictator has more meat to feed into his meat grinder. Perhaps the only good news is Putin hopefully doesn’t have 18 more years in him, so the kids won’t have to deal with him directly, but who knows who will sit in the throne next…
Following up on an paper posted earlier this week on disproportionate carbon emissions based on income. This article, by one of the paper’s authors, proposes the possibility of imposing carbon tax on investment income as a more equitable means of influencing emissions....
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Russian President Vladimir Putin is urging Russians to have more children....
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Target CEO Brian Cornell says shoppers are pulling back, even on groceries, as they feel stressed about their budgets....
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cross-posted from: sh.itjust.works/post/3345069...
Why a carbon tax on investment income could make it less profitable to pollute (www.fastcompany.com)
Following up on an paper posted earlier this week on disproportionate carbon emissions based on income. This article, by one of the paper’s authors, proposes the possibility of imposing carbon tax on investment income as a more equitable means of influencing emissions....
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