While it is already being derided by so called "first tier" bloggers, I will submit that it's much nicer to have a President who sets lofty goals during a time of crisis, instead of one who tells you to "go shop."
Spending $trillions of OPM on pol-awarded contracts and on energy technologies that win political favor is a terrible way to piss away our future.
Why should a guy who is trying to invent "Mr. Fusion" in his garage have to subsidize solar? Why should a guy with a high school education who picks up our garbage have to subsidize Buffy's college education.
Anyway, the speech was a lot more about what government can do for you, than what you can do for your country. Just more government - more crack. What we need is rehab.
I can't read ibc anymore. I'd rather light my hair on fire while drinking gasoline.
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Better than GWB is a pretty low bar.
ReplyDeleteSpending $trillions of OPM on pol-awarded contracts and on energy technologies that win political favor is a terrible way to piss away our future.
Why should a guy who is trying to invent "Mr. Fusion" in his garage have to subsidize solar? Why should a guy with a high school education who picks up our garbage have to subsidize Buffy's college education.
Anyway, the speech was a lot more about what government can do for you, than what you can do for your country. Just more government - more crack. What we need is
rehab.