And a friend sends me this, from a prominent crypto bro 2/

The only thing that can stop the renewables revolution is heavy-handed political intervention. Unfortunately ... 3/

One thing I see in comments is a lot of people still saying solar and wind are no good when the sun isn't shining and the wind isn't blowing. People, there are these things called batteries, which have also experienced huge progress 2/

This means that the concentration of undocumented immigrants (and legal immigrants likely to get deported anyway) magnifies the overall economic cost. Deport half a percent of the work force? Not good. Deport 50% of agricultural workers, which is the same number? Very, very bad 3/

For econ nerds: The economic cost of deportations, like the economic cost of tariffs, is very nonlinear in the scale of the policy. Deporting 10% of an industry's workers is much more than twice as costly as deporting 5% 2/

It looks even worse when you add in the Trump administration's efforts to undermine renewable energy, which is at this point the main driver of increases in generation capacity 2/