10 Stupid Ideas that led to the Global Economic Meltdown

[redcliffsw]

Wind Farms. Ugly, pointless, wasteful, good for no one except rich, rent-seeking landowners such as Sir Reginald Sheffield Bt, they were utterly inexcusable even before the Great Global Economic Meltdown. They are even less excusable now.

http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/news/jamesdelingpole/100099787/10-stupid-ideas-that-led-to-the-global-economic-meltdown/

[Warph]

I like number#4...  #4 isn't so stupid as it is correct!
 

[kshillbillys]

I agree with warph. The rich are looking to get richer,anyone who thinks they will get i piece of the pie. well there just "pissing in the wind"

[Ross]

The reality of wind turbines is not as efficient as lobbyists would like the public to believe. story at:
http://windconcernsontario.wordpress.com/2009/11/14/the-reality-of-wind-turbines-is-not-as-efficient-as-lobbyists-would-like-the-public-to-believe/

Other draw back's to our's     being built with government money, taxpayer dollars, subsidizing the construction
                                           being owned by Italian company which is partly owned by Italy --- where do you think the
                                           the majority of profits will go?