https://www.prosperitist.com/ Recent content on Prosperitist en-US r@raphaelbauer.com (Raphael Bauer) r@raphaelbauer.com (Raphael Bauer) Thu, 24 Sep 2026 10:00:00 +0200 https://www.prosperitist.com/climate/six-hours-of-aviation/ Thu, 24 Sep 2026 10:00:00 +0200r@raphaelbauer.com (Raphael Bauer) https://www.prosperitist.com/climate/six-hours-of-aviation/ <p>Every so often somebody notices that a Starship is very large, that it is filled with fossil natural gas, and that SpaceX would like to fly one most weeks, and concludes that the biggest rocket ever built must be a climate problem in proportion to its size. The first two observations are correct. The conclusion does not follow from them, and the distance between the premise and the conclusion is one of the widest in any live argument about emissions.</p> https://www.prosperitist.com/about/ Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0200r@raphaelbauer.com (Raphael Bauer) https://www.prosperitist.com/about/ <p><em>Prosperitist</em> is an independent newspaper that takes the claims everybody repeats and checks them against the sources that hold the numbers. A figure in a minister&rsquo;s speech, a sum in a viral post, a forecast in a famous book: each story finds the strongest version of the claim, then reads it against the statistics, the court file or the original text.</p> https://www.prosperitist.com/search/ Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000r@raphaelbauer.com (Raphael Bauer) https://www.prosperitist.com/search/