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" As a result of the carbon-dioxide enrichment of the Earth's atmosphere, plants are now growing faster. Furthermore, global warming lengthens the growing season and increases net rainfall. "
Robert Zubrin
Result
Growing
Earth
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" The blockade against American natural-gas exports needs to be lifted, and the war on coal needs to be ended, so that, instead of being wasted to replace perfectly good coal-generated electricity, our natural-gas exports can be expanded even further. "
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Wasted
American
" The anti-American policy is the one that keeps oil prices up. The way to do that is to help OPEC limit the amount of liquid fuel available. "
Robert Zubrin
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" We have never been in danger of running out of resources, but we have encountered considerable dangers from people who say we are running out of resources and who say that human activities need to be constrained. "
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" Every dollar cut from the price of oil weakens the enemies of freedom and strengthens America. "
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" The goods of the world market are available for Cuba to purchase, but all the foreign exchange is monopolized by the regime, which uses it for its own power and pleasure. "
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" Western environmentalists might value their independence, but their organizations are largely donor driven, and if he wanted to, Putin could have a lot to donate. "
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" The No. 1 purpose of the federal government is national defense. "
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Government
Defense
" There are many elements needed to secure economic growth. Certainly, people must be politically free to innovate, invest, build, and create things, and they must be incentivized to do so by knowing they can keep the rewards for their efforts. "
Robert Zubrin
People
Free
Create
" Human population supplies the labor necessary for the creation of wealth; carbon supplies the matter and energy. "
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Matter
Creation
Wealth
" Ireland never lacked the capacity to feed its people. During the entire 'great famine,' the island continued to produce massive amounts of beef and grain. The Irish just couldn't afford to buy any of it due to the enforcement of rack-renting, high taxation, and suppression of manufactures. "
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" In addition to virtually banning methanol outright, the EPA has created regulations to prevent cars from being modified by small businesses to optimize their performance, including through the use of methanol. "
Robert Zubrin
Through
Small
Performance
" Science is not a collection of facts; it is a process of discovery. "
Robert Zubrin
Discovery
Science
Process
" I don't think we should have to do a Mars mission on the basis of hysteria. I think we should do a Mars mission on the basis of a deliberate judgment that what we want to do is open up a new planet for humanity... that we are continuing to be a nation of pioneers. "
Robert Zubrin
Mission
Humanity
Nation
" Would offering the Mars Prize damage NASA? I don't think so. "
Robert Zubrin
Damage
Would
Think
" The key issue is not who is in charge but what. Russia's problem is constitutional. There is no division of powers. The judges, the police, and the legislature all work for the same people, and there is essentially no trial by jury. As a result, anyone can be arrested and accused of anything, and conviction is almost guaranteed. "
Robert Zubrin
People
Result
Problem
" Through our CO2 emissions, we are making the earth a more fertile world. "
Robert Zubrin
Through
World
Earth
" Fewer jobs, at lower pay. That's what Obamacare means. "
Robert Zubrin
Obamacare
Fewer
Jobs
" The relationship between carbon consumption and human well-being is causal, not coincidental. "
Robert Zubrin
Carbon
Human
Well-Being
" Instead of forcing everyone to buy health insurance, Congress should pass a law protecting the uninsured from being charged more than the insurance companies are for a given service. "
Robert Zubrin
More
Service
Law
" The 20th century saw three great-power confrontations. Two of them turned into total war. We lucked out on the third. Do we really want to roll those dice again? "
Robert Zubrin
Dice
War
Three
" The space program needs a goal, and the goal should be humans to Mars. "
Robert Zubrin
Space
Needs
Mars
" In what was called the second siege of Leningrad, thousands died, but Putin and his partners in crime got rich. Then Putin killed even more Russians when he had the FSB explode bombs in apartment buildings in Moscow in 1999 to give himself the pretext to seize dictatorial powers. "
Robert Zubrin
Seize
Crime
Rich
" Starting as a few bands of hunter-gatherers, humanity expanded the food resources afforded by the land a thousandfold through the development of agriculture. "
Robert Zubrin
Development
Food
Humanity
" In August 1994, I was invited to have dinner with House Minority Whip Newt Gingrich. At that time, I was a senior engineer working for Martin Marietta Astronautics in Denver, where I had been responsible for inventing a new plan called 'Mars Direct.' "
Robert Zubrin
Plan
New
Time
" The U.S. trade embargo on Cuba is almost completely ineffective, as many other countries, including the European Union, do not honor it. "
Robert Zubrin
Trade
Almost
Other
" Energy powers our economy, both literally and figuratively. "
Robert Zubrin
Energy
Literally
Our
" Our European allies need to be able to buy our fuel, or they will fall to enemy domination. "
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Enemy
Allies
Fall
" In the wake of the disaster caused by Tropical Storm Sandy, various allies of the Obama campaign have rushed to claim that the event was caused by anthropogenic global warming, thereby justifying the president's program of crushing the economy with regressive carbon taxes, a supposedly necessary measure to prevent future bad weather. "
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Weather
Storm
Measure
" The Putin regime's income comes from oil and gas exports. If we could crash the price of these commodities, we could bankrupt the regime. "
Robert Zubrin
Exports
Crash
Price
" No one can prevent hurricanes, but prosperous communities are much better able to withstand them than poor ones. "
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Much
Hurricanes
Than