<![CDATA[Grist - Comment Feed for The cat is out of the bag]]> Grist Comment Feed en Comment #1 by Stentor http://www.grist.org/article/sotu-oil-addiction/ Wed, 01 Feb 2006 03:25:09 -0800 http://www.grist.org/article/sotu-oil-addiction/1 Bush's priorities

Whatever the phrasing of the SOTU and other public pronouncements, from the perspective of the GOP leadership "using less oil" is the excuse, not the problem. The real problem is the less-than-infinite profits being earned by agribusiness, the nuclear and coal industries. So "picking winners" will be a great solution, since it directly plumps the bottom lines of the producers of alternatives.

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Whatever the phrasing of the SOTU and other public pronouncements, from the perspective of the GOP leadership "using less oil" is the excuse, not the problem. The real problem is the less-than-infinite profits being earned by agribusiness, the nuclear and coal industries. So "picking winners" will be a great solution, since it directly plumps the bottom lines of the producers of alternatives.

]]> Comment #2 by Icelander http://www.grist.org/article/sotu-oil-addiction/ Wed, 01 Feb 2006 03:37:16 -0800 http://www.grist.org/article/sotu-oil-addiction/2 Holy Cow

Who says that environmentalists are communists? "Let the market sort it out?" You guys sound like libertarians! Not that there's anything wrong with that.

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Who says that environmentalists are communists? "Let the market sort it out?" You guys sound like libertarians! Not that there's anything wrong with that.

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