Mitch wrote:<<Why not just give out a mpg subsidy and let the manufacturers and buyers settle on the most efficient technology to get the mpgs>>
Mitch, Mitch, Mitch! Come on now, you know the answer - you know better - what were you thinking? - suggesting the govt should think and act logically when dealing with an emotional issue(or any issue for that matter)!! They will pull at the heartstrings and milk it for advertising for as long as it takes for the media to find another important story - They will never take the logical path when they have a potential vote getting issue to deal with! Silly you! now, go beat yourself with a wet noodle - Good luck - Larry T (67 MGB, 74 911, 78 240D, 91 300D) www.youroil.net for Oil Analysis and Weber Parts Test Results http://members.rennlist.com/oil PORSCHE POSTERS! youroil.net Weber Carb Info http://members.rennlist.com/webercarbs . ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mitch Haley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> Sent: Thursday, November 08, 2007 5:27 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Diesels Vs Hybrids > > > LarryT wrote: >> >> That's because the media has it's own agenda - which is Hybrid cars >> regardless of the logic. > > What grinds my shorts is the fact that gov't picks a technology, > like hybrids, subsidizes it stupidly (would you rather have somebody > driving to work in a Prius or a passenger truck? Let's give double > the subsidy to the passenger truck) and deliver a multi year > setback to other, often superior, alternatives. Why not just > give out a mpg subsidy and let the manufacturers and buyers > settle on the most efficient technology to get the mpgs? > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.503 / Virus Database: 269.15.25/1118 - Release Date: > 11/8/2007 9:29 AM > > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com