Originally Posted by
Major von Tempsky
Its another example of the Government trying to pick winners, and nearly always failing miserably.
Recently a LED bulb won an energy competition in the US. It lasts for 40 years and costs $60 and is much cheaper over the 40 years than el Zorro's one and is obviously a much better choice than the Government's "winner".
I use that merely to show that it is impossible for the Government to foresee the the future and it should therefore leave it to the market and differential pricing.