December 12, 2012

We Don't Need a National Energy Plan

William Tucker, Nuclear Townhall


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Former Senators Trent Lott, Republican of Mississippi, and Byron Dorgan, Democrat of North Dakota, have teamed up to form a Bipartisan Policy Center that is putting out the word that what we is need a Bipartisan National Energy Plan. As an editor at RealClearEnergy, I must admit I see this story about twice a day. Every editorial writer in creation has already written his piece about how we need a National Energy Plan. But bipartisan, hey that must be something new, right? The two parties working together? That will do the trick, no? Well, no.

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TAGGED: free trade, David Ricardo, national planning, Fredrich Hayek, Bipartisan Policy Center, Byron Dorgan, Trent Lott, national energy plan

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