Tuesday, August 04, 2009

Global warming! Those are fighting words! - Orange Punch - OCRegister.com
But the problem is crying wolf louder can have the opposite effect. It can draw attention to just how contrived the first scream was.
Cash For Clunker Policy Is Crackpot Economics - WSJ.com
Clearly, we spoilsports need an attitude adjustment to Washington’s new economics. And since money is no object, let’s give everyone a $4,500 voucher for other consumer goods. Let’s have taxpayers subsidize the purchase of kitchen appliances, women’s clothing, the latest Big Bertha driver—our Taylor-made is certainly a clunker—and new fishing boats. These are hardly less deserving of subsidies than cars, and as long as everyone thinks we can conjure wealth out of $4,500 giveaways, let’s go all the way.
[In case you missed it] - YouTube - TIM BISHOP PROTEST, SETAUKET, NY (part one)
[Now with 226,260 views--the global warming stuff starts at 3:50]
How many real taxpayers have viewed the video on their own accord, and how many were just paid by Exxon to view it?

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