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Podcast: Townhall Review | Commentaries
Episode: Carol Platt Liebau: Our Eroding Symbol of American Freedom
Description: Cars embody American freedom—individual liberty and mobility combined. In many ways, the automobile is a symbol of American freedom. But elites in thrall to the “green agenda” are meddling with Americans and their cars. In nine mostly “blue states,” they’re pushing to “create” a market for electric vehicles. In Connecticut, in twelve years you will only be able to buy electric cars. How arrogant for politicians to try to substitute their own judgment for the free market. Look at the terrible track record of “planned economies.” As always, those who will be hurt most are tho...