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  • The Real Cost of Cash For Clunkers

    So, how much longer will the Obama administration call the Cash For Clunkers program a success? Back in September I posted about an assessment of the program , which basically confirmed anything someone with basic understanding of economics should have been able to figure out before the program began...
    Posted to AIP Blog by Matt Margolis on 10-31-2009
    Filed under: Cash for Clunkers
  • Cash For Clunkers, One Month Later

    According to the Obama Administration, Cash For Clunkers was a huge success. With nearly 700,000 cars sold under the program, no one can argue that the up to $4,500 incentive didn't move cars off dealership lots. But, as the Boston Globe reports , the sales rally ended when the program did, and dealerships...
    Posted to AIP Blog by Matt Margolis on 09-21-2009
    Filed under: Cash for Clunkers
  • Fact Check: The Environmental Impact of Cash for Clunkers

    Last week, I wrote about some of the flaws in the cash for clunkers program that President Obama recently extended with two billion more dollars worth of funding. I noted that the Heritage Foundation had several arguments against the legislation including the limited environmental impact that the program...
    Posted to AIP Blog by John Hanlon on 08-10-2009
    Filed under: Cash for Clunkers, John Hanlon
  • Clunkers and Carnahan: How a Missouri Congressman junked his constituents (again)

    Frequent readers of the AIP blog have heard about the curious case of Rep. Russ Carnahan. Two weeks ago I noted Carnahan's apparent disregard for his constituents' concerns when it came to ObamaCare; it appears, however, that we can add "Cash for Clunkers" to the list of areas where...
    Posted to AIP Blog by Patrick Ishmael on 08-06-2009
    Filed under: Missouri, auto industry, Cash for Clunkers
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