Quarter of Americans Convinced Sun Revolves Around Earth

Posted on 2 March, 2015 by Ann Hendon — 1 Comment ↓

“DOES the Earth go around the Sun, or does the Sun go around the Earth?” If you answered the latter, you’re among a quarter of Americans who also got it wrong, according to a new report by the National Science Foundation. A survey of 2,200 people that was released Friday revealed some alarming truths about the state of American ignorance Continue Reading →

The End of Commercial Man

Posted on 2 March, 2015 by Ann Hendon — Leave a reply

A MORE THAN casual look at The Environmental Movement shows it to be mostly a facade of noisy rhetoric. If the speechifying is largely surrealistic, the problems are real. Basic resources for industry, as well as exotic ones, are getting scarcer. Cheap oil is a thing of the past. Even if there are no real shortages at the moment, unlimited Continue Reading →