Re: Fuel Efficient Cars (was Oil Economics)

From: Alfio Puglisi (puglisi@arcetri.astro.it)
Date: Sun Feb 09 2003 - 12:07:41 MST

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    On Sat, 8 Feb 2003, Rafal Smigrodzki wrote:

    >### This is such a strong argument against gas taxes: taxing gas is
    >exchanging *human lives* for a pile of cash at the IRS.
    >
    >Reminds me why I so intensely distrust do-goody, green, save-the-planet
    >gobbledygook.

    You have it the other way around: taxing gas is saving lots of human lives
    from reduced pollution. And, as Lee said , big cars seem not to reduce the
    average mortality rate.

    Ciao,
    Alfio



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