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An Inconvenient Economic Truth

By on 3.20.07 @ 1:41PM

Irwin Steltzer has an excellent piece on the costs of fighting global warming, that includes this wonderful line:

Show the Left a crisis, and they will show you how to surrender more control of your life to the government.

Read it all.

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