At some levels yes...you do want their input, but then you start getting into a fox guarding the henhouse situation. You don't want the very industry you are trying to regulate to be the ones advising you on what needs to be regulated.
Eric -----Original Message----- From: Medic [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Tuesday, March 30, 2010 1:42 PM To: cf-community Subject: Re: This is rich I have no stake in this, but doesn't it make sense to include oil companies in a discussion about energy policy? On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 2:31 PM, Maureen <[email protected]> wrote: > > Being neither right nor left, but somewhere out in the ozone, I find > both sides equally culpable when it comes to political distortions. > Left wing fringe is as ridiculous in their claims as the right wing > fringe. > > And as for politicians on each side, I find the Obama administration > meetings with media executives to make policy on intellectual > property, and health and insurance executive to make policy on health > care as disturbing as the Bush administration meeting with the oil > companies to make energy policy. > > One of the biggest problems is that no one really has a world view. > They simply stare up their own backside until it glows, and agree with > anyone who tells them their bunghole is a palace. > > On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 9:31 AM, Eric Roberts > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > From what I have read, they have taken it to the level of an art form. > > There is way more on the right than what I see on the left. Most people > I > > see on the left are usually more likely to look at something and look for > > other sources or question it even if it fits their worldview that folks > on > > the right. > > > > Eri > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something they want? Let them know on the House of Fusion mailing lists Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:314476 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
