tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5079297043552042968.post3329306742359208608..comments2024-03-28T14:02:40.132-04:00Comments on Discovering Urbanism: C.A.R.S. will hurt the environmentDaniel Nairnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14127732825472374125noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5079297043552042968.post-53546005943783017422009-08-05T08:23:54.253-04:002009-08-05T08:23:54.253-04:00The idea that what's good for the auto industr...The idea that what's good for the auto industry is good for the country is too deeply ingrained into our national attitude. Until we break that mindset and view automobiles as just a means to and end, rather than the embodiment of the American spirit or some such crap, it will be impossible to have balanced policies concerning our cities and transportation infrastructure.eparhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17870819845855913892noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5079297043552042968.post-66646286989287170042009-08-04T05:41:38.149-04:002009-08-04T05:41:38.149-04:00Daniel, well said. Yet another instance of well-m...Daniel, well said. Yet another instance of well-meaning government policy with obvious unintended consequences.LHhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02127870226377459490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5079297043552042968.post-8581822731814925172009-08-03T11:45:13.130-04:002009-08-03T11:45:13.130-04:00I agree with your second point: if we want to ince...I agree with your second point: if we want to incentivize more fuel-efficiency, and do so without distorting the market and creating new bureaucracies, the best way to do so is through a gas tax.Gene Koohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04247953545127522008noreply@blogger.com