If they were only trying to scam us out of yet more of our income and cost was the only issue here, it might be just irritating, but there is something far more sinister going on, something that attacks the very heart of our status as free-thinking individuals, and our ability to progress as a society.

The lack of transparency and debate on the subject speaks volumes about their agenda. Amid the hysterical rhetoric about “climate change” (that very term being transparently dishonest code for “dangerous human-caused global warming”) have you ever heard anyone tell you what real (not imaginary) gain will result from such swingeing expenditures and social disruption?