And if there are government subsidies, with proper assessment,
the government subsidy money will go to those who deliver — then the successful ones will so far outperform the state sector that it will expose the state sector for, in the main, failing to deliver.
Not exact matches
Turns out, getting rid of one set of
subsidies meant to lower poorer Americans» out - of - pocket health costs can actually raise premiums significantly — and consequently cost the
government way more
money to help subsidize the premium increases, to the tune of 23 % more spending relative to the cost savings.
Such flights would hardly make any
money without
government subsidies, according to Cadas.
If
governments provide
subsidies to these companies, they will often end up paying
money to a number of companies that would have come (or stayed) in the city anyway, a waste of taxpayer dollars.
If they want cheap places where they can express their religion, let them seek it in the «free market» and quit trying to force the
government to pay for their private activities through
subsidies, tax exemptions, resources like schools, public property of all sorts, or anything funded by
government monies.
And giving them tax breaks IS subsidizing with
government money and, I'm sure you'll agree, that such
subsidies must stop for they violate the First Amendment.
Farmers who have waited months for their
government subsidy payments will receive interest on all
money delayed beyond the end of June, David Miliband has announced.
«Any assurances given about our future relationship with the customs union and the single market would go to the very heart of the Brexit negotiations, revealing whether the
government is intending to stay within either, or whether you intend to negotiate a patchwork of carve - outs,
subsidies and sectoral arrangements, which will create winners and losers and may cost the taxpayer colossal amounts of
money,» he said.
The Executive Director of the Chamber of Bulk Oil Distributors (CBOD), Senyo Hosi, says
government needs to consider scrapping the
subsidy on premix fuel, since such
monies are only ending in private pockets through the diversion of the commodity meant for the country's fisher - folk.
The NLC Scribe also dispelled the insinuation that there is no
money to fund
subsidy, saying: «It is a choice for
government to make.
Janice Small, a press and marketing consultant and member of the candidates list, says foreign energy companies such as EDF are making
money out of British consumers and pensioners whilst getting
subsidies from the French
Government.
My business isn't receiving any
money from the
government, but I'm still getting a
subsidy.
The absence of the information about house movements on the back of the bedroom tax — called a «spare room
subsidy» by the
government — raises questions about arguments from ministers that the policy was designed to save
money and free up existing stock to cut housing queues.
NLC spokesman Mr Uyot told the BBC's Focus on Africa programme there was no room for dialogue with the
government, which has said it will spend the
money saved by removing the
subsidy on improving the country's erratic electricity supply, as well as on health and education.
They argue for a redressing of the massive imbalance between
government money spent on farming
subsidies, and that spent on lessening the damage farming does to the environment.
In my opinion, what these people are really saying, is «don't give that
government money to NASA, give it to us instead because we need
government subsidies».
Yet her warnings fell on deaf ears in the scientific community — much to the public's misfortune — due mostly to the ties between the vegetable oil industry and big -
money corporations with their
government subsidies.
Caplan's main policy conclusion is that most education beyond the mastery of basic literacy and arithmetic is a waste of time and
money, and therefore
governments should sharply cut back on
subsidies for education and actively discourage its pursuit.
A commission chaired by the City of Chicago's Comptroller issued a report earlier this week which said that Chicago can no longer afford its
subsidies for
government worker retiree health care, which currently cost the city $ 109 million annually but would grow to nearly $ 500 million in a decade thanks to projected increases in the number of retirees and in health care costs.The commission offered Mayor Rahm Emanuel a series of suggestions on how to change the program to save
money, including having workers pay a greater percentage of their own health care premiums in retirement, but it also concluded that the city might want to simply end the
subsidy program, a move which almost certainly would be challenged in court.
Blame the
government subsidy known as mortgage default insurance, which ultimately makes it less risky to lend
money to someone who has only 5 % down compared to someone with 20 %.
Any realtor who argues against market interest rates, an end to
government subsidies for buyers without
money or more prudent lending limits is making an argument against their own industry and future.
My quarrel with philanthropies like Bill and Melinda Gates and
governments is that they spend their
money treating the SYMPTOMS of inferior education; supporting health care and food
subsidies while ignoring the obvious targets of repressive
government and misdirected social adaptation to sustainable lifestyle.
On the other hand, so called «renewables», wind, solar, and other «green energy» technologies do get actual «
subsidies», i.e. sums of
money from the
government, which does come from our tax dollars.
Essentially, the
government has borrowed the
money for the
subsidy from the public instead of from the investor.
Governments threw taxpayers
money at it willy nilly in huge
subsidies.
Globally, direct and indirect
government subsidies, development bank financing, bilateral finance and aid
money continue to promote the extraction, production and consumption...
Without attempting to add up all the
money spent by the
government on grants, and all the
money it spent on
subsidies, what has been the effect Continue reading Economic Failure of Climate Change Movement →
If solar and wind power are such a hot commodity, then venture capitalists would be so eager to pump
money into them that
government subsidies would not be required.
If they'd «make more
money» without dodging taxes and demanding
subsidies, on the scale of orders of magnitude more than all
government science spending, I'd have no argument.
TO repeat a technological failure in mankind's history is either insanity or simply an opportunistic and greedy Climate Crisis Industry taking full advantage of «save the planet» virtue - signalling in a panic - driven «climate» where literally trillions of dollars of taxpayers
money is up for grabs in the form of massive
government subsidies.
Behind this RICO campaign of climate desperation lies a feeding machine of «Big Green»
money: wealthy foundations with climate agendas (Energy Foundation, Soros Foundations, etc), well - funded media operations (InsideClimate News, Media Matters for America, etc), older environmental organizations anxious for a new strategy (Natural Resources Defense Council, Audubon, etc), billionaire newbies (Tom Steyer, Nathaniel Simons, etc), and clean - energy companies looking for long - term
government subsidies that could only become available if larger, older organizations can no longer rececive them (Tesla, Solyndra, etc), and academics.
Today, Oil Change International released a comprehensive report on fossil fuel exploration and production
subsidies in the U.S. — Cashing in on All of the Above: U.S. Fossil Fuel Production Subsidies under Obama — which demonstrates that at a time when we need urgent action on climate change more than ever, the U.S. government is channeling huge and growing amounts of money to increasing discovery and production of oil, gas,
subsidies in the U.S. — Cashing in on All of the Above: U.S. Fossil Fuel Production
Subsidies under Obama — which demonstrates that at a time when we need urgent action on climate change more than ever, the U.S. government is channeling huge and growing amounts of money to increasing discovery and production of oil, gas,
Subsidies under Obama — which demonstrates that at a time when we need urgent action on climate change more than ever, the U.S.
government is channeling huge and growing amounts of
money to increasing discovery and production of oil, gas, and coal.
Creeping tax takes, overspending by
government, printing
money, keeping interest rates too low for too long, or too high for too long, penalty taxes on primary inputs, implementing market distorting
subsidies — the scope is endless.
European powers such as Germany, Spain and Italy plunged into renewable energy development, lending
government money and providing
subsidies to encourage expansion, at times of strong economic growth - only to find the currently economically inefficient systems draining
government coffers and propping up unsustainable industries.
In an article titled «Under the Rug: How
Governments and International Institutions are Hiding Billions in Support to the Coal Industry» David Tumbull revealed how much
government money around the world is going into coal
subsidies.
As the authors note, «Free marketeers, small
government advocates, and others who dislike distorting
government subsidies should be appalled at the tax
money poured into fossil fuels.»
Last year Guardian columnist Ashley Seager crunched some numbers on whether solar was a good investment for his London home, and after including
government subsidies he concluded that an installation would be more profitable than putting his
money in
After several years of using oil
money to support wheat prices at five times the world market level, the
government was forced to face fiscal reality and cut the
subsidies.
Scientific whaling is paid for by Japanese taxpayers»
money through
subsidies from the Japanese
government.
This report is about exposing the G20
government use of public owned
money (collected through taxation) on
subsidies for fossil fuel energy production, which is mostly propping up the income of privatised power producing infrastructure using or mining of fossil fuels, both of which are inherently filthy industries.
In today's financing climate, where pre-sales are more difficult than ever to attract and GAP financing requires two or three times coverage, the holy grail of many independent producers has become «soft
money» - funds which are generated by means other than sales of a product, such as tax credits,
government subsidies and equity investments.
In that case, the federal
government will reimburse your health insurance company for the extra
money it spent because of your
subsidy.
A lot of
money goes into promoting the concern about climate change — $ 2Billion / yr from the
government for «climate science» plus another $ 8B or so for
subsidies, plus $ 400Million / year from foundations, plus corporate
money (e.g. — Chesapeake's $ 25 Million to the Sierra Club to kill coal (which Sierra has now turned against natural gas).