In a clunky op-ed in the Sunday New York Times called “The Dark Side of Energy Independence,” Benjamin Alter and Edward Fishman, staffers at Foreign Affairs, see all sorts of negative geopolitical effects resulting from an American oil industry that has become so good at extracting fossil fuels that we’re set to enjoy energy independence from the the rest of the world.
To hell with the EPA! Who gave them the power to run the country anyway? If there's anything worse than the ACLU, it's the EPA!! Power hungry, foaming at the mouth activists that want all of us to ride bikes.
Quote: Olivia wrote in post #3To hell with the EPA! Who gave them the power to run the country anyway? If there's anything worse than the ACLU, it's the EPA!! Power hungry, foaming at the mouth activists that want all of us to ride bikes.
I agree, they are one of the top contenders for most dangerous and damaging extra-Constitutional agencies. The damage they have done is un-calculable at this point, including hundreds of thousands of lives taken from CAFE standards alone.