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Congress’s Bright Idea

  Great piece by Jeff Jacoby in The Boston Globe about The Fluorescent Light Bulb Industry Scam of 2011 going into effect in December. That’s when perfectly good, reasonably-priced  incandescent bulbs will begin to be outlawed to boost/mandate fluorescent bulb sales. The new law was driven entirely by fluorescent light manufacturers.   Writes Jacoby:  “Defenders of the ban insist that moving to compact fluorescent will save money in […]

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