Clearly, the smuggling situation on the southern border is out of control. The cartels control much of the border and they’ve been becoming vastly wealthy smuggling drugs and human beings into the United States from Mexico. But today’s story involves a different type of smuggling and the cartels don’t appear to be in the loop. A Southern California man named Michael Hart was arrested yesterday on charges of smuggling greenhouse gases into the country. I had previously been blissfully unaware that smuggling “greenhouse gases” was even a thing that happened, not to mention there being laws against it. But in this case, Mr. Hart was smuggling air conditioning coolant or something similar over the border and then trying to sell it on the internet. (ABC News)
A Southern California man was arrested Monday on suspicion of smuggling refrigerants into the U.S. from Mexico and federal…