Monday, February 2, 2009
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Last week the president gave California permission to impose, for vehicles sold there, one of Schwarzenegger’s many dubious achievements—fuel-efficiency standards even more burdensome than the federal standards. California’s market is so large, its standards will force upon Detroit’s insolvent manufacturers (actually, upon taxpayers) the additional costs of hastening production of cars people do not want to buy (which is why government coercion is “necessary”).
— George Will - Newsweek
