Jesus taught that we’re to love our enemies and look after the poor. But a new rule from the Obama Administration seems to fly in the face of both mandates.
By now practically everyone in America must know that the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) new proposed rule on carbon-dioxide emissions from power plants will cost a lot and achieve next to nothing.
Cost? About $50 billion a year in lost production to the U.S. economy, accompanied by electricity rates that-in fulfillment of then-candidate Barack Obama’s campaign promise-will “necessarily skyrocket,” in turn driving up the prices of everything we make with electricity (which is just about everything).
Achievement? Insofar as reducing global warming-the purported rationale-so little as to be indiscernible. Ever.
So why in the world would EPA propose the rule? To read the complete article, click here.
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