the built environment of a stateless society
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Sunday Mar 06, 2016
Sunday Mar 06, 2016
Tim took advantage of government subsidies to install solar panels on his roof.
Is he a hypocrite?
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Discussion
Sell! Sell! Sell!
The Boston Duck Parade
“Tim, I think someone broke into our house”
The 8 1/2 x 11 Sales Pitch
Insolation, Insolence, or Indolence?
Import and Export
The Water Heater
Costs, Benefits, Rebates, Credits, SREC’s
Commercial models will save the world
The Payback
Maintenance and Inverters
The Tree That Shouldn’t Be There
A revelation
Building codes from 1905 to today
Little boxes
The three screw method
Government solar schemes as initiation of force
Market distortions and consequences
Markets and innovation
Why Joe is embittered – Solar scams down under
Feed-In tarrifs
Stealing from the poor to feed the rich
Why green energy debates are divisive – Means and Ends
Bringing demand forward, missing out on advances
A race to the bottom
Payback without incentives?
Technical challenges
Three blinking lights
What if everyone had solar?
Balancing peak and off-peak loads – a cool technology
Grid capacity and augmentation
Is Tim a hypocrite?
Two strategies for anarchists
Anarchic heroes and government employees
Has Tim prevented WWIII?
Why tax avoidance won’t yield an anarchotopia
Solar isn’t the only scam…
Joe passes final judgement
Links/Resources
Tim’s Solar Panels Cost Spreadsheet – PDF
Tim’s Solar Panels Cost Spreadsheet – Numbers
“Science of Doom” blog series on renewable technologies – the whole series is excellent, relevant posts linked below
Debate: May Libertarians Accept Government Money?
350+ Yellow Pages listings for Solar Power in Adelaide That’s 1 per 3,500 people. #unsustainableboom
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