Rick Shepard About Me Page at Helium

My passion is ...

The truth

My parents always told me ...

to be careful

My childhood ambition ...

to get away from my parents

My favorite memory ...

To many for this one line

What I am reading/watching/listening to ...

The Conservatives by Patrick Allitt

My first job ...

Old-fashioned hot dog drive-in

My best moment ...

Hasn't happened yet

My inspiration ...

My children

Politics, News & Issues > US Leaders Will Obama actually get automakers to produce a high mileage hybrid car?: 2 of 2

Government intervention under cover of environmental protection is actually the root cause (along with union thuggery, but that's another topic) of the decline of the U.S. automakers. In an effort to force products upon the consuming public that are both unwanted and unnecessary, Obama and his posse in the United States Congress are doing their part to destroy an industry that in years past was the envy of the world. This unfortunate turn of events didn't start with Obama but he's enthusiastically hammering the last nails home. Simply put, by forcing private industry to produce, market, an...
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