Kilowatt Madness – Paul Krugman
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Paul Krugman's article criticizes the politicization of wind energy, with comments mocking opponents of wind farms.
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r_i_m_b_a_u_d
5 months ago
In the past, saying monumentally idiotic sentences like "STUPID AND UGLY WINDMILLS ARE KILLING NEW JERSEY" would have seen you laughed out of office at your local McDonalds.
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