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December 8, 2009
Ask Not If Your Present Government is Nucking Futz. Know Instead That It Is.
With cap and trade blown apart in the Senate,
the White House has chosen to impose taxes and regulation across the entire economy under clean-air laws that were written decades ago and were never meant to apply to carbon. With this doomsday machine activated, Mr. Obama hopes to accomplish what persuasion and debate among his own party manifestly cannot. -- EPA Regulates Carbon as Dangerous Pollutant - WSJ.com
Posted by Vanderleun at December 8, 2009 12:05 PM. This is an entry on the sideblog of American Digest: Check it out.
Your Say
Something tells me that, Constitutionally speaking, the EPA is not allowed to do that.
You may start laughing uncontrollably now.
Posted by: Don Rodrigo at December 8, 2009 12:22 PM
Heh - as I just said elsewhere, they have faith that if they keep squeezing the people's stones, they're going to collect the milk of an economic turnaround and the longed-for anthropogenic, pollution-free udopia. No matter how many times it's failed already.
Posted by: Julie at December 8, 2009 4:37 PM
"President Obama isn't about to let a trifle like democratic consent impede his climate agenda"...or any other item on his agenda.
Posted by: wildwilly at December 8, 2009 10:29 PM