We Have to Prevent Government From Destroying The Economy by Protecting the Environment

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The GOP environmental wrecking machine is at it again. They are doing the bidding of their financial backers in the energy industries by cutting funding of the EPA by 17% and by restricting the scope of various government agencies. They claim that government regulations of the environment are responsible for our slow recovery.

Its easy to understand the behavior of the energy companies. They care only about increasing the value of executive stock options. On the other hand, its hard to understand why the poor slobs in the tea party want to endanger public parks, like Yellowstone, which they tend to use.