Monday, September 22, 2008

Department of Energy

What was the reason the Democratic Carter Administration gave for setting up the Department of Energy? We have spent billions of dollars in support of this agency and I'm willing to bet that no one reading this post will remember the reason given.

In 2008, the Department of Energy's budget is $24.2 billion per year. They have 16,000 federal employees and 100,000 contract employees. Have you remembered the reason yet? Well, it's very simple really --

TO LESSEN OUR DEPENDENCE ON FOREIGN OIL!!!

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