The new federal policy on light bulbs (to save the planet, the bad old ones are to be phased out and we’ll have to either buy the ones we want on the black market or bow to Big Nanny) comes in for severe criticism in this IBD editorial.

Once again, we see that the environmentalists are not content to make their case to the public and try to persuade people to do what they advocate. Oh no, the environmentalists are all about coercion. They are not civil people.