Robert N. Stavins
@robertstavins.bsky.social
A.J. Meyer Professor of Energy & Economic Development, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA USA; University Fellow, Resources for the Future; Research Associate, NBER -- But Just My Opinions
Reposted by Robert N. Stavins
Most people have pointed out that Trump was golfing in Palm Beach at the exact moment Mullin posted this, but I will also note that the “work” Trump is doing here is autographing Truth Social posts that have been blown up and printed out.
November 9, 2025 at 1:08 PM
Most people have pointed out that Trump was golfing in Palm Beach at the exact moment Mullin posted this, but I will also note that the “work” Trump is doing here is autographing Truth Social posts that have been blown up and printed out.
Hegseth Is Purging Military Leaders With Little Explanation
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November 9, 2025 at 1:27 PM
Another excellent primer from Paul Krugman
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Why China will Rule Renewable Energy
And why it matters in an era of great-power rivalry
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November 9, 2025 at 11:49 AM
Another excellent primer from Paul Krugman
open.substack.com/pub/paulkrug...
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Very interesting … open.substack.com/pub/paulkrug...
After the Dem Sweep: Talking with G. Elliott Morris
My polling guru on what just happened.
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November 8, 2025 at 12:37 PM
Very interesting … open.substack.com/pub/paulkrug...
Imagining What’s in Trump’s Brain www.nytimes.com/2025/11/07/o...
Opinion | Imagining What’s in Trump’s Brain
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November 7, 2025 at 8:56 PM
Imagining What’s in Trump’s Brain www.nytimes.com/2025/11/07/o...
Worth reading open.substack.com/pub/paulkrug...
The Big Smirk
The cruelty is the point, party edition
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November 4, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Worth reading open.substack.com/pub/paulkrug...
Worthvreadinf, imho www.nytimes.com/2025/11/03/o...
Opinion | How to Be a Good Citizen When Your Country Does Bad Things
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November 4, 2025 at 2:29 AM
Worthvreadinf, imho www.nytimes.com/2025/11/03/o...
Worth watching and listening for insights into Trump's character and psyche ... youtu.be/Wa61_Q_BT-4?...
Jonathan Karl: Trump’s Retribution Presidency
YouTube video by Conversations with Bill Kristol
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October 29, 2025 at 12:44 AM
Worth watching and listening for insights into Trump's character and psyche ... youtu.be/Wa61_Q_BT-4?...
Very much worth reading ... The Hunger Games Begin open.substack.com/pub/paulkrug...
The Hunger Games Begin
40 million Americans are about to lose food stamps
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October 28, 2025 at 10:45 PM
Very much worth reading ... The Hunger Games Begin open.substack.com/pub/paulkrug...
The Rise of Renewable Energy
Anatomy of a technological miracle
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October 26, 2025 at 11:24 AM
Worth watching and listening as Paul Krugman chats with my brilliant and creative colleague, Erica Chenoweth …
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Talking With Erica Chenoweth
Civil resistance: Does it work, and when?
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October 25, 2025 at 12:23 PM
Worth watching and listening as Paul Krugman chats with my brilliant and creative colleague, Erica Chenoweth …
open.substack.com/pub/paulkrug...
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Well said!
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/25/o...
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/25/o...
Opinion | Burnin’ Down the House
www.nytimes.com
October 25, 2025 at 11:34 AM
Well said!
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/25/o...
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/25/o...
Trump’s Gilded Ballroom and the Fall of the American Republic
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Trump’s Gilded Ballroom and the Fall of the American Republic
Tackiness and tyranny go hand in hand
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October 24, 2025 at 10:55 AM
Trump’s Gilded Ballroom and the Fall of the American Republic
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Yet another irony of support for Trump and MAGA
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Argentina and Rural America’s Awakening
Suddenly, Trump’s contempt for his base is showing
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October 23, 2025 at 12:17 PM
Yet another irony of support for Trump and MAGA
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Remarkably, he is not the WORST cabinet appointment, just one of a host of terrible appointments.
And he’s not the worst cabinet appointment !
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/18/o...
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/18/o...
Opinion | Fraidy-Cat at the Pentagon
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October 22, 2025 at 5:34 PM
Remarkably, he is not the WORST cabinet appointment, just one of a host of terrible appointments.
Very much worth reading, despite the unfortunate epilogue from this week's London session ...
energyathaas.wordpress.com/2025/10/20/c...
energyathaas.wordpress.com/2025/10/20/c...
Carbon Pricing on the High Seas?
The international maritime organization gets close to a carbon tax. — If an environmental economist stumbled upon a magic lamp and got one wish from the genie, most of us would know what to a…
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October 20, 2025 at 3:32 PM
Very much worth reading, despite the unfortunate epilogue from this week's London session ...
energyathaas.wordpress.com/2025/10/20/c...
energyathaas.wordpress.com/2025/10/20/c...
Excellent essay…
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/19/o...
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/19/o...
Opinion | Trump Is Dragging Us Down to His Level
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October 19, 2025 at 11:15 AM
Excellent essay…
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/19/o...
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