112. Government's Support for Unreliable Energy Increases Poverty w The Honorable Jason Isaac | Ep. 31

In LPP Episode #31, I talk with The Honorable Jason Isaac about climate change, ESG initiatives, unreliable sources of energy, & how energy abundance contributes to the path that lets people prosper.

Hello Friends,

On this episode of the Let People Prosper show recorded on February 10, 2023, I interview the energy-prosperity warrior, The Honorable Jason Isaac, who directs Life:Powered at the Texas Public Policy Foundation.

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Join us as we discuss:

• The truth about how most ESG initiatives are bad for government pension funds and individual’s return on investment;

• How government’s unreliable energy solutions contribute to energy poverty, including turning out the lights during the Texas Freeze of 2021, and how fossil fuels support human flourishing; and (watch Prager U video here:)

• How people will best deal with climate change through adaptation with private sector solutions and more to let people prosper.

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The Honorable Jason Isaac’s bio (here):

• Jason Isaac is Director of Life:Powered, a national initiative of the Texas Public Policy Foundation to raise America’s energy IQ. Jason has appeared live on Fox Business Network and other national news shows, and his commentaries have been published in Fox Business, The Hill, The Washington Examiner, The Daily Caller, and other publications. He is a regular contributor to The Epoch Times.

• Prior to joining Life:Powered, Jason, a fourth-generation native Texan, was elected four times as the State Representative for Hays and Blanco counties in the Texas Hill Country. He served on the Energy Resources and Environmental Regulation committees, among others. During his eight years of service, he successfully passed legislation to reduce taxes, strengthen election integrity, improve public education, preserve Second Amendment rights, protect local groundwater, and protect private property rights.

• He was repeatedly honored for his commitment to limited government and proved to be an effective leader, excelling at both advocating for conservative principles and working across the aisle to find responsible solutions for the future of the Lone Star State.

• Jason is a graduate of Stephen F. Austin State University and serves as a high school lacrosse coach. He lives in Hays County with his wife, Carrie, and two sons.

• Find him on Twitter (@ISAACforTexas).