Recent content by alex_trebek

He would probably privitize the industry. The recent competition to build a space vehicle proved the free market is capable of accomplishing these tasks. There are more options than the two presented earlier, that is government funded NASA, or independently funded NASA. When you look into it...

This may be a case of the blind leading the blind but here we go anyway. Ron Paul supports his stance on subsidies by arguing that the federal government is hurting the farmers by trying to help them. From what I understand of the issue (which isnt a lot) the federal subsidie program keeps...

As a side note, I havent looked into biodiesel a whole lot. It might be viable in small independent garage based production "plants". I say this because the process takes a waste that is normally thrown out, and uses as fuel. I sincerely doubt that as a country, the US uses enough vegetable...

+1 for the thermo comment. Let me explain this simply. The first law of thermodynamics states that matter and energy cannot be created or destroyed in a non-nuclear reaction. Gasoline is not man made, we simply seperate it out of crude oil. Kerosine, diesel, jet fuel, etc are all seperated...