An estimated 125,000 new cars were purchased under the Cash for Clunkers program that would not have otherwise been purchased.The average difference in gas mileage between the clunker that was traded in and the new car was 2 mpg. The average driver...
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A right-leaning, pragmatic-centrist, disgruntled Republican comments on the news of the day and anything else he damn well pleases.
Nashville, TN United States
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11/06 9:48
Clunkers: Taxpayers paid $24,000 per car
By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNNMoney.com senior writer, Oct.29, 2009A total of 690,000 new vehicles were sold under the Cash for Clunkers program last summer, but only 125,000 of those were vehicles that would not have been sold anyway, according to an...
11/05 17:09
'Cash for Clunkers' proves a real clunker.
Cash for clunkers could have hardly been a worse joke. Most often people traded their clunker for cars that only got a 1 to 3 MPG improvement over the clunker they traded in. A typical deal was trading a Ford 150 for a Ford 150s. In numerous cases...
11/03 16:37
Paying for Praying in Health Care Bill
The Senate version of the health care bill contains a provision that would prohibit insurers from discriminating against "religious and spiritual health care." (link) This provision in the bill was designed to put Christian Science
Reagan Foundation and Library and Heritage Foundation to Offer Live Internet Stream of Entire Conference Commemorating 20th Anniversary of the Fall of the Berlin Wall, November 6, 2009WHAT: The Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and...
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