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" Fewer jobs, at lower pay. That's what Obamacare means. "
Robert Zubrin
Obamacare
Fewer
Jobs
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" The danger facing us comes not from lack of resources, but from people who insist that we have run out of resources. If you embrace their idea of a world where there is only so much to go around, then you are endorsing a program of genocide and a war of all against all. "
Robert Zubrin
Embrace
Run
People
" When the government mandates that everyone must buy a product, its sellers can, and will, increase its price, potentially without limit. "
Robert Zubrin
Limit
Product
Price
" I think that when humans get around to exploring and building cities and towns on Mars, it will be viewed as one of the great times of humanity, a time when people set foot on another world and had the freedom to make their own world. "
Robert Zubrin
Great
Time
Think
" From 1859 to 1971, the U.S. oil industry grew virtually continuously, in the process serving mightily to drive our economy and win our wars. But that growth was stopped dead in 1971 and sent into decline thereafter, as the advent of the EPA and the accompanying National Environmental Policy Act made it increasingly difficult to drill. "
Robert Zubrin
Environmental
Win
Oil
" Putin is sometimes described as a revanchist, seeking to recreate the Soviet Union. That is a useful shorthand, but it is not really accurate. "
Robert Zubrin
Union
Soviet Union
Soviet
" I run a small company with 18 employees on its payroll. "
Robert Zubrin
Payroll
Run
Small
" There is nothing 'conservative' at all about Putin's cause. What he is offering is a synthetic ideology called Eurasianism, composed for him by Dugin, as a means of uniting all the anti-Western movements of the world under Kremlin control. "
Robert Zubrin
World
Conservative
Nothing
" Prosperous communities are much better able to survive hurricanes or other natural disasters because they have greater resources, both public and private, to fall back upon. "
Robert Zubrin
Fall
Back
Better
" 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. "
Robert Zubrin
Weather
Storm
Measure
" Global warming would increase the rate of evaporation from the oceans. This would increase rainfall worldwide. In addition, global warming would lengthen the growing season, thereby increasing still further the bounty of both agriculture and nature. "
Robert Zubrin
Season
Growing
Nature
" If we are to assess the rationality of government expenditures to protect the lives of Americans through massive domestic surveillance, we need to compare this program to others aimed at saving American lives. "
Robert Zubrin
Others
American
Need
" 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. "
Robert Zubrin
World
Power
Pleasure
" The issue comes down to this: The NSA metadata-collection program costs lots of money, and had funds not been expended on it, they could have been used to support other programs that might have been far more effective in saving American lives. "
Robert Zubrin
American
Money
More
" Our European allies need to be able to buy our fuel, or they will fall to enemy domination. "
Robert Zubrin
Enemy
Allies
Fall
" Energy powers our economy, both literally and figuratively. "
Robert Zubrin
Energy
Literally
Our
" As one of its first acts after coming into existence, the EPA banned the vital pesticide DDT. "
Robert Zubrin
Acts
Coming
Existence
" Through our CO2 emissions, we are making the earth a more fertile world. "
Robert Zubrin
Through
World
Earth
" The U.S. federal government may be going broke, but it's not because of NASA. "
Robert Zubrin
Government
Because
NASA
" Putin himself made his original fortune in the early 1990s, when he stole the funds that had been entrusted to him to buy food in Europe to relieve the starvation in Leningrad that occurred during the economic collapse following the fall of the Soviet Union. "
Robert Zubrin
Fall
Union
Original
" The natural-gas industry is screaming for new markets, and there are only two sectors where these can be found: transportation and power generation. "
Robert Zubrin
Transportation
New
Generation
" The United States should give former NSA contractor Edward Snowden immunity from prosecution in exchange for congressional testimony. "
Robert Zubrin
Give
United States
United
" Just think how much poorer we would be today if the world would have had half as many people in the 19th century as it actually did. You can get rid of Thomas Edison or Louis Pasteur; take your pick. "
Robert Zubrin
People
Think
You
" 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
Limit
Oil
Policy
" Carbon is the stuff of life, and it's the stuff of everything used by human society. All of our materials are made of carbon or of substances, such as steel or glass, which are produced through the utilization of carbon. "
Robert Zubrin
Glass
Human
Steel
" It should be noted that the EPA's banning of methanol is categorically absurd from the point of view of environmental protection. "
Robert Zubrin
View
Point Of View
EPA
" Ideas have consequences. "
Robert Zubrin
Consequences
Ideas
" If the auto companies were free agents, they would act to break the fuel monopoly that is so damaging to their own interests and those of their customers. But they are not, and so they won't. "
Robert Zubrin
Act
Free
Fuel
" The Soviet Union used the exploitation of workers under capitalism as an agitational issue to subvert Western democracies even as it practiced slave labor at home. "
Robert Zubrin
Used
Capitalism
Slave
" The largest automobile company in the world is Volkswagen. Who owns it? The answer is the government of Qatar. "
Robert Zubrin
World
Automobile
Company
" 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