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Taxation and Resource Guarding
The speaker discusses how taxation and resource guarding in the US is tied into beliefs about the default setting of the country being white Anglo-Saxon Protestant and how this relates to the fear of "the other". They also mention a potential solution for energy companies to allow grazing under solar panels.
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The 60s marked a point in history where suburban culture diverged from city culture, leading some people to adopt a mentality of resource guarding and a fear of outsiders.
37:14 - 40:15 (03:01)
Summary
The 60s marked a point in history where suburban culture diverged from city culture, leading some people to adopt a mentality of resource guarding and a fear of outsiders. It's important to communicate that sacrificing resources will ultimately lead to a better future for everyone.
ChapterTaxation and Resource Guarding
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Grazing animals under solar panels can help keep the grass trimmed and promote efficient electricity production while using the land for multiple purposes.
40:15 - 43:18 (03:03)
Summary
Grazing animals under solar panels can help keep the grass trimmed and promote efficient electricity production while using the land for multiple purposes. Some solar farms are using a tiered tax system where the amount of oil extracted is taxed at different rates, providing an additional revenue stream and incentive for oil extraction companies.