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Regulations Take California Policies Nationwide Dec. 27, 2020
WASHINGTON — On Saturday, President-elect Joe Biden introduced his climate team at The Queen T... Read More
Science and Innovation Used to be the American Way Jul. 14, 2020
A job making cars can be a good job. It should matter not to the autoworker whether his product runs... Read More
Congress Must Stop Subsidizing Wealthy Car Buyers Dec. 10, 2019
Why are Democrats Sen. Chuck Schumer and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi teaming together to lobby for a ... Read More
Drive A Battery Car; Support Child Labor Sep. 18, 2019
If driving a battery car, enjoy the ride. Just don't act smug. Acknowledge the child slaves who help... Read More
Where Is AI Driving Us? Jan. 09, 2019
With chaos in the White House, worsening climate change around the globe, more wars than we can coun... Read More
Hyperbole over the Hyperloop's Feasibility Doesn't Match the Economic Reality Oct. 26, 2018
We at the St. Louis Post-Dispatch don't want to be accused of being hypercritical, but we're not qui... Read More
Extending the Electric Vehicle Tax Credit Undermines Tax Reform Oct. 25, 2018
Tax complexity is a breeding ground for government corruption. It's much easier to add new corporate... Read More
Buy Tesla Stock Again? Aug. 22, 2018
Dear Mr. Berko: When Tesla stock was trading for $345, you told me to sell my 100 shares, which I ha... Read More
Tesla Investments and Yield to Maturity Explained Jun. 27, 2018
Dear Mr. Berko: I recently bought $10,000 of Tesla stock, and I hope I didn't make a mistake, becaus... Read More
Eliminate, Don't Expand, Electric Vehicle Credit Jun. 21, 2018
For manufacturers of electric vehicles, you might expect the accomplishment of moving their 200,000t... Read More
Disney and Tesla May. 16, 2018
Dear Mr. Berko: We bought $50,000 worth of the 5.3 percent Tesla bond in August 2017. Our stockbroke... Read More
Clean Energy and Dollars Are Both Green Feb. 06, 2018
Some of the nation's fiercest winds tear across the 100-odd miles separating Casper and Rawlins, mak... Read More
Mired in the Present, They Won't Seize the Clean Energy Future Apr. 11, 2017
When Henry Ford introduced the Model T in 1908, America had almost no paved roads outside the cities... Read More
2017 BMW 330e iPerformance: Plug-In Hybrid Is a Techno Powerhouse Mar. 28, 2017
As BMW barrels into the frontier of autonomous driving, it may need to change its tagline from the "... Read More
Ford and GM Sep. 14, 2016
Dear Mr. Berko: Last November, you told me not to buy General Motors or Ford stock. Well, my stockbr... Read More
Elon Musk's Gambit Jul. 06, 2016
Dear Mr. Berko: I'm one of the "stupids," as you call them, who bought 200 shares of Tesla Motors at... Read More
Crony Capitalism and the Spigot of Government Subsidies Apr. 28, 2016
Creating something that people want is how one gets wealthy in a market economy. Sadly, there's anot... Read More
Shake Shack Jan. 27, 2016
Dear Mr. Berko: I was considering opening a Shake Shack unit. So I visited several Shake Shack locat... Read More
Giving Unsolicited Stock Market Advice to a Friend Oct. 28, 2015
Dear Mr. Berko: A friend of 13 years wants to use a large part of his student loan money to buy 100 ... Read More
Tesla and JPMorgan Chase Sep. 23, 2015
Dear Mr. Berko: I own 100 shares of JPMorgan Chase and 50 shares of Tesla, both at a profit. I think... Read More
