By now, we’ve grown used to the government banning things if they are politically unpopular or run contrary to The Narrative. (You know… things like free speech or firearms.) But this one really feels like it just came out of the blue. The Consumer Product Safety Commission is opening a period of public comments on the “dangers of gas stoves.” We’ll get to the supposed dangers in a moment, but if a regulatory agency like the USCPSC is already to the point of taking public comments, one of two things is almost certainly on the way. They will either impose emission limits on the stoves, no doubt driving up the cost and/or reducing efficiency, or they will ban the stoves altogether. Either way, somebody is about to make a boatload of money, and it won’t be the consumers. (National Review)Read More
Really? They want to ban gas stoves now?
