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His Brother the Comedian
July 25, 2021July 25, 2021 bklinger

On long hair, Puerto Ricans, and Jackie Mason.

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Yep, Republican States Get Covid More
July 17, 2021July 20, 2021 bklinger

The expected vaccination-case relation among states becomes much clearer.

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More Covid Vaccination ==> Less Infection?
June 25, 2021June 25, 2021 bklinger

Do states with higher Covid vaccination rates actually have lower rates of infection?

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Republican Representation Gap: Clean Energy Edition
May 19, 2021May 19, 2021 bklinger

Thus overwhelming majorities like spending on roads and bridges and water pipes, but majorities also like more green infrastructure initiatives like trains and electric car charging stations.

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Physical Distancing for the Vaccinated – Spring Edition
April 28, 2021June 2, 2021 bklinger

I think mine is better, but consult with the official CDC guidance if you have any questions about an activity.

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An American Resource: Income of the Rich
April 11, 2021April 11, 2021 bklinger

There is a widespread opinion that any new taxes should fall mostly, or entirely, on the rich. How much money do the rich have to tax?

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Geography/Economics/Politics / Taxing and Spending
The Marginal Tax Rate Barrier
April 11, 2021April 11, 2021 bklinger

If you want the federal government to increase taxation only on the rich, the total amount they can raise may be less than you expect.

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Geography/Economics/Politics / Taxing and Spending
Happy Equinox: Solar Energy Edition
March 21, 2021March 21, 2021 bklinger

If you continue to obtain electricity by burning coal and natural gas, you are basically spending extra money for the privilege of damaging the environment.

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Post Election FB Diary. (3) Reading for the Growing Threat
February 7, 2021February 7, 2021 bklinger

Trump has gone further down the road towards despotism than I ever dreamed possible. The size of the minority that supports him unconditionally is an urgent threat to the future of America.

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Post-Election FB Diary (2) After the Explosion
February 6, 2021February 9, 2021 bklinger

In which the author wonders: If Donald Trump announced tomorrow that Biden, Harris, and Democratic Congressional leadership was plotting with Venezuela and North Korea and had to be arrested, how many Americans would believe him?

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