3 Stupid World Bank Energy Projects

Saturday, July 12th, 2008

1. Chad-Cameroon Oil Pipeline Description: The Chad oil pipeline was originally designed to "generate revenues for Chad’s poverty reduction," The project was approved and construction began. However, things quickly fell through with the Chad government and the World Bank as less and less money went to poverty reduction. The problem was settled, ...

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Debunking McCain - Part One: Economy

Wednesday, June 4th, 2008

Coming from the man who, when asked about the housing collapse, said "I don't know how to pursue that," an economic plan doesn't really sound all that impressive. Let's dive in to his "plan" and see what he would do if elected president. This comes straight from his website here. "John ...

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