Critics Claim Bitcoin Is a Threat to the Environment. They're Wrong.

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April 13, 2021

By Peter St. Onge

Critics Claim Bitcoin Is a Threat to the Environment. They're Wrong.

Opponents of bitcoin now claim that bitcoin mining causes global warming and is an environmental threat. But the boom-bust cycles caused by central banks and their fiat money are far worse than any carbon footprint bitcoin can produce.

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By Ryan McMaken

State Legislatures Are Finally Limiting Governors' Emergency Powers

The covid-19 lockdowns have unexpectedly brought into clear view the fact governors wield immense power over the daily lives of Americans. Some state legislatures have moved to limit this power. Better late than never.

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By Marcel Gautreau

Robots Won't Destroy Us: How Automation Creates Jobs

The goods created by automation—and the labor freed up by it—become inputs for industries downstream.

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