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Domestic Fossil Fuel Production Versus Russian Aggression

Domestic Fossil Fuel Production Versus Russian Aggression
3D printed Natural Gas Pipes are placed on displayed U.S. and Russian flags in this illustration taken, on Jan. 31, 2022. Dado Ruvic/Illustration/Reuters
Mark Hendrickson
Mark Hendrickson
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Nobody ever said that being president of the United States is an easy job. Whoever sits in that office has to juggle the competing demands and interests of various constituencies. The political tendency is for a president to make more promises to various societal sub-groups than he can actually do for them.

Mark Hendrickson
Mark Hendrickson
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Mark Hendrickson is an economist who retired from the faculty of Grove City College in Pennsylvania, where he remains fellow for economic and social policy at the Institute for Faith and Freedom. He is the author of several books on topics as varied as American economic history, anonymous characters in the Bible, the wealth inequality issue, and climate change, among others.
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