Cash for Clunkers: Buckets of Bolts for the Low, Low Price of $1 Billion

Pasadena Weekly | July 13, 2009
Theoretically the Car Allowance Rebate System (CARS) -- aka "Cash For Clunkers" -- sounds like a swell idea. But it's also pretty pie-in-the-sky. I'm not the first to notice that this bill assumes that there are lots of people driving around a car that is worth less than $4,500 and can actually afford a new car.

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