By Institute for Energy Research —— Bio and Archives--December 10, 2017
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Recently, the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources debated Alaska Senator Lisa Murkowski'sproposalto establish a competitive energy resource leasing and development program within a sliver of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) known as the 1002 area. In simple terms, the committee deliberated over the question should we drill.
Rather than asking,"Should we drill?" I submit that we ought to reframe the question and instead ask,"Why is a federal government ban on productive economic activity the status quo?"
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