Solar and wind power are the most expensive forms of electricity and the cost of storage to make them even partly reliable will add enourmously to consumers electric bills.
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A Congressman from Florida is a repellant jackass who is helping the whacked Dems.
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Once more into the research breach, lockdowns, masks, et al.
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A few climate notes as the truth-tellers somehow manage to penetrate that attempted censorship of the climate hysterics.
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Interesting research continues to appear and I will keep summarizing it for you.
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Losses from tornadoes have actually trended down in recent decades when adjusted for inflation, population growth and other relevant factors.
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Revised economic data paints a much weaker picture of the economy than did initial releases.
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Minnesota's hospitals inexcusably kill and injure a number of patients every year, and DEI is likely one cause.
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Two health care firms owned by private equity firms are merging in a transaction supposedly valued at $3 billion. HealthComp administers self-funded plans for employers and other groups and Virgin Pulse provides wellness and care management services.
https://www.fiercehealthcare.com/payers/virgin-pulse-healthcomp-merge-3b-deal-aimed-improving-employer-healthThe new reality of higher inflation and interest rates for an extended period, and the consequent economic damage, is settling in.
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In a hilarious example of karma, governors (all Dems) of states with offshore wind farm projects are begging for even more federal funding, complaining about inflation and regulatory delays that…
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Minnesota whacked Dems are using education to keep the pool of future pro(re)gressive voters growing.
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Medicare Advantage plans have lower utilization and spending than does the Medicare fee-for-service program.
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A report on stop-loss insurance reveals increases in number of claims and average cost of a claim.
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From far across the Pacific comes yet another set of summaries, just like the virus.
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The Healthy Skeptic is a website about the health care system, and is written by Kevin Roche, who has many years of experience working in the health industry. Mr. Roche is available to assist health care companies through consulting arrangements through Roche Consulting, LLC and may be reached at khroche@healthy-skeptic.com.