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Old 07-29-2011, 12:02 AM   #12 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by jamesqf View Post
Or the other logic: If you're a politician - let's say President of the US, just for fun - you can mouth meaningless promises about a future "hydrogen economy" that'll let your supporters (most of whom are completely ignorant of science) go on believing that they can keep driving their SUVs & pickups. And of course you promise this will be delivered sometime after you're safely out of office...
...not to mention cancelling the USCar program, where a consortium of govt and industry was developing real fuel saving tech...
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