Date:         Thu, 20 Dec 2001 08:42:49 -0800
Reply-To:     Dana Morphew <kadm@PUGETSOUND.NET>
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From:         Dana Morphew <kadm@PUGETSOUND.NET>
Organization: Dana's Mobile Carpet Steam
Subject:      Re: Old Car Scrappage Bullshit Alert
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The well funded lobbies representing the interests of the SUV profiteers etc.
are not nearly so easy to legislate to control as the minor lobby, if one even
exists, of junkyard owners.

-Dana-

>
> What odd convolutions those who worship the "invisible guiding hand" of a
> free economy will use to validate government intervention into its workings.
> At least when such an invasion fattens the purses of those first in line at
> the feeding trough.  Under the guise of saving the environment, they have
> found a way to help the progeny of Henry Ford and his fellow club members
> sell more cars.

> Rich