Monthly Archives: November 2019

Are You Energy Literate?

Posted on November 30, 2019 by weblogbahamas

Concern for the environment is one thing. But Environemental zealotry can be so destructive. Lori Ackerman, Mayor of Fort St. John, British Columbia argues for Canadian industry in general and the importance of oil and gas. "Even renewable sources of … Continue reading →

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Who do Bahamians hate?

Posted on November 18, 2019 by weblogbahamas

I recently heard a silly lady on the radio earlier stating “Bahamians don’t like Haitians!” May I put the young lady right? Bahamians do not like anyone who comes here and perpetually breaks our laws and then bitches and moans … Continue reading →

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BPL raising taxes? Really?

Posted on November 17, 2019 by weblogbahamas

Sir, Well, that didn’t take long to get very tired of being forced to listen to Deputy Leader of the PLP, Chester Cooper; who would appear to have been well taught, by “Brave” Davis and Glenys Hanna Martin, in the … Continue reading →

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“Oil on Troubled Waters” – BPC is Unlike other Half-Baked Projects

Posted on November 16, 2019 by weblogbahamas

by Richard Coulson First published in The Tribune November 14, 2019. This phrase arose when seafarers saw  the beneficial effect of pouring  a barrel  of  oil on storm-tossed seas and found the waves were flattened and subdued. These days the … Continue reading →

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Lecture: Professor Richard Ebeling on The World Trade Organisation and the Global Economy November 7, 2019

Posted on November 5, 2019 by weblogbahamas

THE NASSAU INSTITUTE & TEMPLETON RELIGION TRUST In Collaboration with the Banking Economics & Finance Department & The Economics Society of The University of The Bahamas PRESENTS Professor Richard Ebeling on The World Trade Organisation and the Global Economy When: … Continue reading →

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Why is capitalism a dirty word?

Posted on November 3, 2019 by weblogbahamas

And when did socialism become so popular – particularly amongst young people? "So many people blame capitalism for all the evils in the world – from hunger and poverty in Africa to climate change…" "History is a large experimental field … Continue reading →

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