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To: Red Steel
With its fuel-economy standard, the Obama administration is not only trying to defy the laws of science, but also punish American consumers who prefer the safety and power of a larger vehicle to the fuel-efficiency and explode-on-impact qualities of the 1970s Ford Pinto.

I think they want to make commuting as economically unfeasible as possible. They want us packed into cities like sardines.

21 posted on 08/03/2012 10:21:27 AM PDT by tacticalogic ("Oh, bother!" said Pooh, as he chambered his last round.)
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To: tacticalogic

You’re correct.

I’ve long felt all the safety and emission and fuel economy regulation was really intended to drive up the price of vehicles and get average folks into public transportation.


22 posted on 08/03/2012 10:25:46 AM PDT by nascarnation
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To: tacticalogic

You’re correct.

I’ve long felt all the safety and emission and fuel economy regulation was really intended to drive up the price of vehicles and get average folks into public transportation.


23 posted on 08/03/2012 10:26:23 AM PDT by nascarnation
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