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Originally Posted by Parker
I think California tried this if your car couldn't pass smog. It failed because people would make there pos cars that weren't worth anything to get one and it ended up costing to much.
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No surprises there. Cal. was the first to cry for money.
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Originally Posted by Keedy
Accept or deny the effects of carbon dioxide on a carbon dioxide based greenhouse, i did not specify global warming. Environmental agendas have been derailed a great deal by global warming concerns, but don't ignore the fact that they were there long before the suggestion that we might be changing the climate. All that stuff about not having clean air to breathe, increasing childhood asthma rates, increased cancer rates, decreased quality of life, small insignificant woodland creatures whom, after extinction, you realize quietly supported the entire ecosystem.
Also, if the whole basis of your belief in humanity's lack of involvement is that the planet is too big, and we are too small: Would you like to inject some HIV? Just a few bacteria... No problem. After all, you're so big, and its so small...
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My favorite statistic: Average life expectancy of a person in 1900 is 47 years. In 2000 is 75 years. and to this day continues to rise slightly.
http://www.elderweb.com/home/node/2838
Problem is though. Anything the Gov does turns out bad. They talk about job creation, this bill will be counterproductive to it.