>>My favorite indication of how the president feels towards issues related to energy independence is:
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>>http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2003/01/23/opinion/meyer/main537649.shtml
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>>"The loophole would allow someone who buys an $102,581 Hummer H1 for “business purposes” to deduct $87,135 from his taxes immediately. Seriously. Good deal if you can get it".
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>While the loophole certainly would allow someone to do that, I doubt that was the thinking when Congress put it into law. The tax code is full of loopholes, and to single this particular one out to bash the President on energy policies is idiotic.
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>Personally, I think anyone that buys a Hummer for personal use has inadequacy issues, but that's my own opinion.


Since we agree so seldom, it's always nice when it happens ;-)