Alex Epstein

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Alex Epstein @AlexEpstein

Most importantly, the book was right. It correctly predicted that any negative side-effects of fossil fuel use would be outweighed by the unique benefits of fossil fuels to human flourishing—including their unrivaled ability to provide low-cost, reliable energy to billions. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Dec. 30, 2022

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Alex Epstein @AlexEpstein

For a book that took 6 months and many did not expect to succeed, The Moral Case for Fossil Fuels did incredibly well, becoming a NYT bestseller. It influenced many elected officials as well as many CEOs—some of whom finally started standing up for their beleaguered industry. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Dec. 30, 2022

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Alex Epstein @AlexEpstein

Even though it was very popular, Moral Case was mostly ignored by mainstream thinkers and outlets. Instead of engaging me they decided to pretend that I, my book, and my pro-human arguments didn’t exist. But this strategy was doomed to fail as I found new ways to spread my ideas. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Dec. 30, 2022