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To: Seeker of Truth who wrote (52507)	8/22/2004 8:59:29 AM
From: Tommaso	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 74559

Jimmy Carter, trained as an engineer, managed to get through a certain number of measures that really made a difference in energy consumption. The insulation tax credit was a huge success. We will never know what scientists and engineers could have done to make us more independent of foreign energy by investing the $87 billion spent on Iraq in something comparable to the Manhattan project.