The Genius of Congress...

[SilentHitz]

This is one of the dumbest things I've seen them do in the name of energy "conservation". Take just 5 minutes to watch this, and tell me if you think this will do one bit of good.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e-LOtKIIKcg

 

[Curtis(USAF)]

So we swap out inefficient lightbulbs for highly toxic lightbulbs.

Oops, someone didn't read the laws of unintended consequences. But hey, a little bit of mercury won't hurt anyone. Wait, yes it will.

 

[WeedWacker]

I like how the guy behind him starts joking around about the bulb when he pulls it out then gets serious when he starts talking about health/economic concerns about China.

 

[SilentHitz]

So we swap out inefficient lightbulbs for highly toxic lightbulbs.

Yup, and forced to buy them from the only country that makes them...China, Isn't that "special"? :barf: