My heart bleeds
- the upsides, no tax, sunshine, cheap imported 3rd world labour, an ability to return to the UK for the NHS
- the downsides Oakshott & Tice, oh and a little war

No I didn't bother reading or linking the attached article

#Upsides #Downsides #Dubai #Expats #TaxExiles #IgnoranceIsBliss

Ceci n'est-ce pas une klaaglied over het ov.

Twee uur onderweg en nog nergens, maar lekker koel in de trein! #upsides

Much like the old #coal merchants, today’s #renewable #industries have a sales job on their hands," the story concludes. "#Solar proponents need to promote the #upsides more persuasively — not just the #climate benefits (which most Americans want) but also the #prospect of #cheaper #electricity & the #LocalJobs that come with solar & #wind ."
Now it's coal & other #FossilFuels turn to be replaced. But #history shows us it won't happen without a lot of kicking & screaming.
https://captimes.com/opinion/dave-zweifel/opinion-the-fueling-of-america-has-long-been-controversial/article_c4a7a4dd-5267-59be-8ec6-00108f11b343.html
Opinion | The fueling of America has long been controversial

Smithsonian Magazine points out that much like the debate over solar panels, coal was once seen as a cultural affront.

The Cap Times