Energy Crisis: Drill Here, Drill Now
According to newsbyus.com:
Democrats like to say “We can’t drill our way out of this energy crisis.” Newsflash! Drilling is the only way out of this energy crisis.
Oil is only a part of the solution to the energy crisis, but it is the most important part. No one yet knows the source of the energy future generations will use. One thing is certain: the free market should make this decision, not the government. It is the government’s meddling with the market that has caused the current crisis.
Government decided that the free market should not expand the supply of oil from known reserves, or build new refineries, because government believed the result might harm the environment. In a truly free market, the consumer would make the choice between price and social responsibility, not the government. Democrats have a long history of imposing their brand of social responsibility on society, with the help of far too many Republicans. The Democrats, though, are primarily responsible for blocking the use of known, available oil reserves in the United States.
Democrat-led opposition to expanding domestic oil production stands like a levee against a rising flood of public opinion: drill here; drill now!
Government’s efforts to manipulate and manage the marketplace prevented the market from keeping up with the demand for affordable energy. Instead, government demanded the use of ethanol, which is not only less efficient than gasoline, it diverts food crops from the kitchen table, and drives food prices skyward.... click to continue.
