“Pipe Dreams” vs. Pipeline Reality — Diana Furchtgott-Roth

Oil and Gas pipelines have become a hot topic in today’s energy debates. New projects like the Keystone pipeline could help rein in rising oil and gas prices. But they’re meeting unprecedented resistance from politicians, environmentalists — and even bankers. Today I’m joined by Diana Furchtgott-Roth, who’s going to shed some light on the difference between green energy “pipe dreams” and real-world pipeline facts. Topics Discussed: An Introduction to Diana Furchtgott-Roth (00:00:48) Transporting oil: Truck, Train, Tanker or Pipeline? (00:04:35) The Economic Reality of Climate Change (00:11:30) Giving Away America’s Energy Independence (00:23:10) The Government’s Green Energy Blunder (00:31:40) Guest Bio: Diana Furchtgott-Roth is an economist and adjunct professor of economics at George Washington University. She served as the chief economist of the United States Department of Labor, and she was nominated by President Donald Trump to serve as Assistant Secretary of Transportation for Research and Technology. She’s also a columnist for Forbes.com and author of Disinherited: How Washington Is Betraying America's Young.   Resources Mentioned: Disinherited: How Washington Is Betraying America's Young Transcript: https://charlesmizrahi.com/podcast/Don't Forget To... Subscribe to my podcast! Download this episode to save for later Liked this episode? Leave a kind review! Subscribe to Charles' Alpha Investor newsletter today: https://pro.banyanhill.com/m/2196282