Ben Shapiro writes in The Daily Signal on the impacts of America’s energy policies.
- The Biden administration’s energy strategy, which has hamstrung domestic producers, has hurt consumers and helped dictators.
- High energy costs and inflationary pressures will lead to Americans paying as much as 28% more for home heating this winter.
- Reducing emissions can be done with American fossil fuels, which are far cleaner burning than Russian or OPEC oil.
- Rather than kneecapping American industry, policymakers must adopt a pro-growth agenda that allows our domestic energy producers to flourish.
“The West has surrendered wise policy—or even simply non-suicidal policy—in favor of allegiance to pipe dreams. Then we wonder just why reality seems to keep collapsing in on us like an abandoned house.”
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