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Practical Solutions to America's Problems
Tom Mast
Jul 2, 20221 min read
Economists’ Statement on Carbon Dividends – and Moreper the WSJ two years ago
https://www.econstatement.org/ The Statement can be read at the link above in five minutes. It lays out beautifully and quite succinctly...
Tom Mast
Jun 30, 20222 min read
Animosity and Discord In Congress
It is only to be expected that competition will exist among people who are intelligent and ambitious. But, when relationships...
Tom Mast
Jun 28, 20221 min read
Progress?
Tom Mast, founder Solve American Gridlock We are on our steamship in the mid-Pacific, badly needing to make port to replenish our fuel...
Tom Mast
Jun 18, 20222 min read
Small Modular Reactors (SMR)
Nuclear energy has not been given the attention it deserves in the Climate Change fight! It doesn’t produce greenhouse gases, is not...
Tom Mast
Jun 14, 20222 min read
Beyond Magical Thinking: Time to Get Real on Climate Change
Vaclav Smil Yale Environment 360, 5/19/22 Tom Mast, founder Solve American Gridlock The article referenced above was adapted by Yale from...
Tom Mast
Jun 11, 20221 min read
Dysfunctional Congress
Solve American Gridlock Tom Mast – Founder Our Dysfunctional Congress is one of the two topics Solve American Gridlock is addressing, and...
Tom Mast
Jun 6, 20222 min read
Tale of Two Parties
Political parties have existed in America almost since its inception. They are basic to the operation of a democratic government and are...
Tom Mast
Jun 1, 20221 min read
BLUEPRINT – Advantages
The primary advantage of having a Blueprint is that it will guide the world to controlling global warming at a level and a price that are...
Tom Mast
May 30, 20222 min read
Multi-Member Districts
The United States has not always had single-member districts with their Gerrymandering and Safe Seat issues; prior to 1967, the House...
Tom Mast
May 25, 20222 min read
Mission and the Task Going Forward
Our raison d'etre is: to alert Americans to the dangers of some crucial problems, provide understanding of their fundamental causes,...
Tom Mast
May 23, 20222 min read
IMAGINE!
Let’s just imagine that we have – right now – a US House of Representatives populated by members from, say, four effective parties, an...
Tom Mast
May 10, 20222 min read
THE “SOLVE AMERICAN GRIDLOCK LLC” APPROACH
“…Benjamin Franklin, who, on leaving the constitutional convention of 1787, supposedly told a curious passerby that the Framers had...
Tom Mast
May 6, 20221 min read
Must We Accept Permanent Gridlock in our Congress?
Congress is not doing its job at all well, and a root cause is its division into two diametrically opposed and essentially equal-sized...
Tom Mast
May 3, 20221 min read
BLUEPRINT - Global Warming Mitigation
An incredible amount of information and data is presently known about the effects of greenhouse gas emissions in our world, when and how...
Tom Mast
Apr 20, 20221 min read
GRIDLOCK
Per Merriam-Webster, Gridlock is: a point in a struggle where neither side is capable of winning or willing to give in deadlock, halt,...
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