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The book reads like a gangster thriller, while providing detailed and painful truths about how much the oil and auto industries have controlled development (or lack thereof) in the U.S....a definite 'must read' for anyone interested in improving America's future and national security. --Jonathan Patz Associate Professor of Environmental Studies & Population Health Sciences at Uni

America's prosperity, our independence and security, our democracy and our ideals, our international leadership and national pride are all dependent on our breaking our lethal oil addiction. Terry Tamminen has turned the spotlight of clarity on the defining issue of our age. <br> <br> --Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. President, Waterkeeper Alliance

...launches a blistering attack on the practices of the world''s oil and automobile industries... - Sacramento Bee Americas prosperity, our independence and security, our democracy and our ideals, our international leadership and national pride are all dependent on our breaking our lethal oil addiction. Terry Tamminen has turned the spotlight of clarity on the defining issue of our age. -- Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. President, Waterkeeper Alliance We all thought we knew the costs of oil addictionpower to terrorists and tyrants, and global climate change. But Tamminen''s book demonstrates that we don''t know the half of it. Gasoline is a deadly carcinogen like tobacco. The health, environmental, and climatic impact of our oil dependency, he shows, is catastrophic. And the economic cost of subsidizing the oil industry is bankrupting. But Tamminen does more than point to the problems. He lays out step-by-step solutions to ending our oil addiction. I only wish that all members of Congress would read this book. -- Dick Morris Fox News political analyst and former advisor to President Clinton America's prosperity, our independence and security, our democracy and our ideals, our international leadership and national pride are all dependent on our breaking our lethal oil addiction. Terry Tamminen has turned the spotlight of clarity on the defining issue of our age. --Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., President, Waterkeeper Alliance We all thought we knew the costs of oil addiction--power to terrorists and tyrants, and global climate change. But Tamminen's book demonstrates that we don't know the half of it. Gasoline is a deadly carcinogen like tobacco. The health, environmental, and climatic impact of our oil dependency, he shows, is catastrophic. And the economic cost of subsidizing the oil industry is bankrupting. But Tamminen does more than point to the problems. He lays out step-by-step solutions to ending our oil addiction. I only wish that all members of Congress would read this book. --Dick Morris, Fox News political analyst and former advisor to President Clinton The book reads like a gangster thriller, while providing detailed and painful truths about how much the oil and auto industries have controlled development (or lack thereof) in the U.S....a definite 'must read' for anyone interested in improving America's future and national security. --Jonathan Patz, Associate Professor of Environmental Studies & Population Health Sciences at Univ. Wisconsin-Madison

America's prosperity, our independence and security, our democracy and our ideals, our international leadership and national pride are all dependent on our breaking our lethal oil addiction. Terry Tamminen has turned the spotlight of clarity on the defining issue of our age. <br> <br> --Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. President, Waterkeeper Alliance

We all thought we knew the costs of oil addiction-power to terrorists and tyrants, and global climate change. But Tamminen's book demonstrates that we don't know the half of it. Gasoline is a deadly carcinogen like tobacco. The health, environmental, and climatic impact of our oil dependency, he shows, is catastrophic. And the economic cost of subsidizing the oil industry is bankrupting. But Tamminen does more than point to the problems. He lays out step-by-step solutions to ending our oil addiction. I only wish that all members of Congress would read this book. -- Dick Morris Fox News political analyst and former advisor to President Clinton

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