New: subsidiesAll contenthive-129948hive-196917krsteemhive-183959hive-180932zzanhive-166405photographyhive-188619hive-185836uncommonlabbitcoinhive-150122hive-183397hive-144064hive-124908krsuccesshive-101145hive-139150hive-145157hive-109690hive-181136lifehive-193637TrendingNewHotLikersdarth-cryptic (58)in bitcoin • 3 months agoBitcoin Is a Great Counterpoint to Calls for Government Innovation SubsidiesIf bitcoin is a specific case that exposes the general flaw in innovation economics, what other opportunities are being suppressed or missed because capital is being misallocated by innovation…arbitration (78)in chinese • 5 months agoSolar panels.Because Chinese production of solar has been subsidized, Americans have been able to buy solar panels at costs below what American companies must charge to cover their costs. The ad below says this…thomaslknapp (57)in birthrates • 6 months agosteemCreated with Sketch.How Many Babies are "Enough?""Americans aren't having enough babies," Catherine Rampell writes at the Washington Post . "Ironically, pro-life politicians might be making the problem worse." Her suggestion for…thomaslknapp (57)in cities • last yearsteemCreated with Sketch.Muh Roads: Stop Subsidizing SprawlI used to live "in the country." Now I arguably live "in the suburbs." No, I haven't moved closer to the city (Gainesville, Florida). The city's moved closer to me. When I moved into my current…zafrada (78)in america • 2 years agoObamacare is a giant scam.When Obamacare first came on line, even its diehard supporters admitted that its existence depended on "sufficient" subsidies to ensure the premiums were affordable. In the first few years the…alexanderrogge (39)in gasoline • 3 years agoWhat Does a Gas Station Cost You?EPAutos - What Does a Gas Station Cost You?: #Gasoline #Petrol #GasStation #ElectricCars #Redistribution #Subsidies #Cronyism #ChargingStations #Economics #GovernmentWaste #StopTheSpendingthomaslknapp (57)in politics • 3 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.If You Want More of Something, Subsidize It (Population Edition)World Population Growth 1700-2100. Max Roser. Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International license. "There's scientific consensus, US Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez…thomaslknapp (57)in solar • 4 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Fossil Fuels vs. Renewables: ALL Forms of Energy are "Intermittent"Oil well fires rage outside Kuwait City in the aftermath of Operation Desert Storm. Photo by Tech. Sgt. David McLeod. Public Domain. On May 8, my wife and I pulled into a local gas station and…pomeline (79)in economy • 4 years agoPlacing the blame on government for crony capitalism and collusion with the state.There's a particular absurdity that comes with decrying capitalism and private businesses as the culprits behind crony capitalism and collusion with the state. The state has everything to gain and…ammodotcom (55)in health • 5 years agoFood is Freedom: How Washington’s Food Subsidies Have Helped Make Americans Fat and SickFarm subsidies are the most expensive subsidy that Washington gives out - $20 billion dollars every year is spent on them. These subsidies are rarely discussed and though you may hope that these…waves.korea (25)in waves • 6 years agoWaves 플랫폼 블록체인 기반 프로젝트에 보조금 지급토큰화 기준 협회(Tokenization Standards Association), BetterTokens의 런칭에 따라 Waves 팀은 필요 서류를 모두 제출하는 프로젝트들에게 보조금을 지급하기로 결정했습니다 : 당사는 1,000 $WAVES 수수료를 지불하여 발행자들의 비용을 10 $WCT로 낮출 것입니다. 검토 절차는 필수 사항은 아닙니다 :…doitvoluntarily (77)in subsidies • 6 years agoCorporate Welfare: Hemp Gets All The Attention In New Farm BillCongress recently approved of a multi-billion dollar farm bill that includes a path for legalization of hemp on a federal level in the United States. The new legislation provides at least $400…chrispreilly (37)in politics • 6 years agoGovernment Incompetence At Picking Winners and LosersContrast the two stories above. One explains how the government (feds / state / local) embraced a specific solar power project in Oregon. Several years later, the company failed. The failure is…wizardave (59)in politics • 6 years ago💡 jabi... How to get paid NOT to farm... Conservation Reserve ProgramConservation Reserve Program (CRP) aka Get paid NOT to farm. My Mom owns a few acres of farmland. The government pays her not to farm it. Say what? Yes, you heard me correctly. She earns…loggiaonfire (52)in haiku • 6 years ago Reiku Haiku, Freshly Minted: Slashing Subsidies Eastern Orthodox, or merely musical sounds slashing subsidies. All Reiku Haiku are technically correct; the best kind of correct. Visit for many more Reiku Haiku to contemplate and…reformedmedia (43)in obamacare • 6 years agoFeds Will Spend $685 Billion Of Your Money To Subsidize Healthcare In 2018Yes, we continue to be plagued by the unconstitutional legislation known as Obamacare, and sadly there are too many people who want government to usurp its constitutional authority and steal from…israelany (26)in governmentsubsidies • 7 years agoSubsidies Explained in 1 MinuteA one-minute video which explains what a subsidy is and refers to situations in which subsidies benefit society as a whole as well as to situations in which using them isn't exactly fair.…osumanjin (32)in capitalism • 7 years agoThe Distorting Effects of Transportation Subsidiesosumanjin (32)in free • 7 years agoThe Distorting Effects of Transportation Subsidiesdarth-cryptic (58)in news • 7 years agoThe EU Declares War on SupermarketsIt seems like pretty much everything the EU does vindicates Britain's decision to leave. Their ridiculous system of subsidies and regulations will only continue to make things worse. Just watch what…