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Image of the Day: Climate Change Causing Wildfires? No.

From our friends at Unleash Prosperity, another fantastic visual aid to rebut the predictable default rationalization that climate change, rather than incompetent leadership, underlies wildfires in California or elsewhere:

 

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January 17, 2025 • 07:50 AM

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Why Javier Milei Matters
By David Harsanyi
Wednesday, January 15 2025
In the days leading up to the November 2023 presidential election in Argentina, a hundred "leading" economists from around the world, including progressive favorite Thomas Piketty, published an open letter warning that "radical right-wing economist" Javier Milei would inflict "devastation" and social chaos on his country. They said it like it was a bad thing. By the time Milei unexpectedly won the presidency, Argentina, once one of the wealthiest nations in the world, had a poverty rate of over 40% and the third-highest inflation rate in the world. After decades…
 
Trump's Real Punishment
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“Net Neutrality” Suffers Fatal Blow in Court
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Where Did All the Fascism Talk Go?
On Monday, journalist Glenn Greenwald asked on X, "Is there a single person in DC or media acting…
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Why America Is in So Much Trouble
Shortly before Milton Friedman's death in 2006, I had the privilege of interviewing him over dinner in…
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Thinking Big as Trump, Congress Tackle Taxes
You can say what you want about Elon Musk, but he is able to pinpoint in a single tweet some of the most…
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Trump and Musk Are Right: Legal Immigrants a Boon to U.S. Economy
The media have been playing up the "civil war" inside the GOP between what Politico calls the…
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Another Biden Parting Outrage
On Monday morning, the White House announced that President Joe Biden commuted the sentences of 37 of…
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Wishing for Santa-Like Efficiency in the USA
It's the most wonderful time of the year, and Santa is done checking his list and deciding who's been…
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10 New Ideas to Make America's Economy Great Again in 2025
Here's my wish list for the incoming Trump administration to make America healthy and prosperous and…
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President Biden Should Follow the Rule of Law on U.S. Steel Deal
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Notable Quote   
 
"Apocalyptic global warming predictions of doom have long been fashionable, quasi-religious beliefs of 21st-century liberalism. But after the recent wildfires that have devastated the state, some California Democrats will be clinging to climate change as a matter of political survival.The epic incompetence demonstrated both by Gov. Gavin Newsom and Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass during the crisis isn…[more]
 
 
— Jonathan S. Tobin, a Senior Contributor to The Federalist and Columnist for Newsweek
 
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