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• Forbes: Include A Green New Deal In The Stimulus Package

  20-03-2020 16:42 via technocracy.news
  
  Green New Deal spending is counterproductive , if not outright damaging, to economic recovery, but it will usher in a new era of control over resources, production and consumption. The GND is an illusion with no substance. ⁃ TN EditorIt feels an awful lot like 2008. With the economy going off the cliff, then candidate-Obama had proffered a massive $1 trillion stimulus plan or about 4.5% of the gross domestic product. The critics went wild, calling it the epitome of big government and argue
  
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• House Dems Push For Renewable Energy Tax Credits As Coronavirus Stimulus

  20-03-2020 15:49 via technocracy.news
  
  As predictable as the sun coming up in the East, open calls have already emerged for stimulus money to be spent on Green New Deal initiatives and alternative energy. This malinvestment will not help recovery.
  During the 2008 financial crisis, President Barack Obama snuck in massive stimulus spending for Smart Grid rollout that now ubiquitously controls energy distribution and consumption. Today, it is renewable energy that is in focus. Can you see that both are directly focused on ENERGY and the
  
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• Coronavirus Pandemic Seen To Accelerate 5G Rollout In US

  20-03-2020 15:16 via technocracy.news
  
  5G carriers claim that the coronavirus pandemic has actually increased demand for wireless bandwidth and thus make it ever more important to quickly rollout 5G towers around the nation to increase wireless capacity.  ⁃ TN EditorIn March 2020 everything that could be moved online already has, from elementary schools to college classes, from entire company workforces to shareholder meetings. Whole cities have emptied under the coronavirus threat as businesses tell employe
  
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