The latest estimates are this will lead to about 4,000 more deaths per year....or more than the number of American soldiers killed in Iraq. Of course these will include mothers and children.
I can see the headlines now for 2017—fatalities rise, Bush’s fault—women, children, minorities hit hardest.
As a conservative, I don’t mind seeing the CAFE miles-per-gallon limit raised.
NOT because I think it will ‘save us’ from global warming, which is a myth.
But because it will help us stop importing so much freakin’ crude oil from MidEast Muslim tyrants.