Oregon: P.j. O'rourke

By John in Oregon
Oregon Tax News

Humorist P.J. O'Rourke's latest effort in the Wall Street Journal satirizes that "The fate of Detroit isn’t a matter of economics. It’s a tragic romance, whose magic was killed by bureaucrats, bad taste and busybodies." With a razor sharp keyboard O'Rourke drills down to the heart of the problem saying;

"We became sick and tired of our cars and even angry at them. Pointy-headed busybodies of the environmentalist, new urbanist, utopian communitarian ilk blamed the victim. They claimed the car had forced us to live in widely scattered settlements in the great wasteland of big-box stores and the Olive Garden."
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