Not an April Fools’ Joke

by Don Boudreaux on April 1, 2012

in Business as usual, Crony Capitalism, Energy, Other People's Money, Seen and Unseen, Subsidies, Trade

In today’s edition of The Daily, I riff on the hypocrisy of U.S. politicians singing the praises of U.S. Government subsidies to producers of “green energy” products and then taking action to prevent Americans from enjoying lower prices made possible by the very same sort of subsidies doled out by Beijing to Chinese producers of “green energy” products. Here ’tis.