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Tariffs, government contracts, naval and military spending, nationalized industries, tax policy, social welfare, the legal privileging of labor unions were among the means at the… — Ralph Raico
Tax increases appear to have a very large sustained and highly significant negative impact on output. Since most of our exogenous tax changes are in… — Christina Romer
Government, on their part, are much disposed to favor the establishment of these large companies, and to give them privileges to the detriment of their… — Antoine Destutt de Tracy
Roughly speaking, I think it's accurate to say that a corporate elite of managers and owners governs the economy and the political system as well,… — Noam Chomsky
In fact, the life of all mankind is in danger because of global warming resulting to a large degree from the emissions of the factories… — Osama bin Laden
...chief executives of large fossil fuel companies to [should] be put on trial for high crimes against humanity and nature; [Hansen] accusing them of actively… — James Hansen
Large-scale hog producers are a greater threat to the United States and U.S. democracy than Osama bin Laden and his terrorist network. — Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.
We find ourselves, one way or another, in the midst of a large-scale experiment to change the chemical construction of the stratosphere, even though we… — Unknown Author
The problem we are faced with is that the meteorological establishment and the global warming lobby research bodies which receive large funding are now apparently… — Piers Corbyn
Global warming results not from the emission of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere, but from an unusually high level of solar radiation and a lengthy… — Khabibullo Abdusamatov
One can see from space how the human race has changed the Earth. Nearly all of the available land has been cleared of forest and… — Stephen Hawking
As governor I have seen the tremendous changes over the last few years; the amount of land that we have lost, the trees that we… — Arnold Schwarzenegger
Gases are distinguished from other forms of matter, not only by their power of indefinite expansion so as to fill any vessel, however large, and… — James Clerk Maxwell
My mind seems to have become a kind of machine for grinding general laws out of large collections of facts, but why this should have… — Charles Darwin
[In plotting earthquake measurements] the range between the largest and smallest magnitudes seemed unmanageably large. Dr. Beno Gutenberg then made the natural suggestion to plot… — Charles Francis Richter
An extremely effective instrument would be to put a price on carbon. It is only through the market that you can get a large enough… — Rajendra K. Pachauri
What will use more finite resources? That 3rd or 4th child you have or driving a large car? We all need to think about the… — Phil Harding
I regret that it has been necessary for me in this lecture to administer a large dose of four-dimensional geometry. I do not apologize, because… — Alfred North Whitehead
CO2 emissions have been increasing, but the rise in air temperature stopped around 2001. Climate change is due in large part to naturally occurring oscillations. — Syun-Ichi Akasofu
A share in the sovereignty of the state, which is exercised by the citizens at large, in voting at elections is one of the most… — Thomas Jefferson

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