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The American government could have put a $3 tax on gas when it was $1, and the consumption would have dropped and all those oil profits could have been invested
by mikeatlas 18y ago
The American government could have put a $3 tax on gas when it was $1, and the consumption would have dropped and all those oil profits could have been invested in renewable domestic energy development.
People would have screamed bloody murder then, but they're screaming now anyways. 20-20 hindsight.
- soundsop 18y agoBut their anger would have been directed at the government rather than the oil companies, as it is now.
- Prrometheus 18y agoYou certainly have more faith in the effectiveness of social engineering than I do.