The Warmth of Energy Abundance

Travis Fisher

Millions of Americans are bracing for a days-long winter storm that could potentially cause major damage, including extensive power outages. Ahead of the storm, we should reflect on the source of our safety against extreme weather. 

We are resilient to winter storms like Fern because of the economic development that comes from free markets and free societies. The policy implication is clear: Wealth is health, and we should keep developing the energy resources we need to drive America’s economic engine.