The pseudonym "Philo Vaihinger" has been abandoned. All posts have been and are written by me, Joseph Auclair.

Thursday, November 9, 2017

Complete contempt for the regulatory state

Trump wants to get rid of the EPA.

Pending that, the agency has been directed to deny climate change and support use of fossil fuels.

Senate Confirms Trump EPA Nominee With Oil Industry Ties

The Department of Agriculture annoys the hell out of the wingnut right.

And so he appoints as the department's top scientist a man who knows nothing about science at all, a wingnut talk radio loon and climate change denier who hates the department.

Top scientists denounce Trump’s pick for USDA chief scientist

And it is absolutely no accident that he has left so many jobs unfilled at the State Department, though that's about opposition to globalism rather than opposition to regulation.

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