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Last Checked Dec. 29, 2022

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Alex Epstein @AlexEpstein

The world needs to reject the "green" movement and instead embrace a "human flourishing" movement that embraces intelligent human impact on Earth as a good thing, and embraces both today’s most cost-effective energy sources—above all, fossil fuels—and is eager to improve on them. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Dec. 21, 2022

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When asked in 1989 about the prospect of fusion by the LA Times, leading "green" thinker Paul Ehrlich said that given society’s dismal record in managing technology, the prospect of cheap, inexhaustible power from fusion is "like giving a machine gun to an idiot child." https://t.co/iME1uYrhAv — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Dec. 21, 2022

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Alex Epstein @AlexEpstein

To understand why fossil fuels are so valuable for the foreseeable future, and why their benefits far outweigh their negative side-effects including climate-side-effects, read this summary of my new book *Fossil Future*. https://t.co/ec2zKw4Dr3 — PolitiTweet.org

Alex Epstein @AlexEpstein

The irrefutable case for a Fossil Future If we want a world in which all 8 billion of us have the opportunity to f… https://t.co/MWtuw3Vlov

Posted Dec. 21, 2022

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