One Upon A Time, Clean Air and Clean Water Were A Bipartisan Desire

There is seemingly nothing in our society today that has not become politicized. From what bathrooms we use to the soda we drink, to the food we eat.  Sometimes if feels as if common sense and good judgment have gone out the window.We forget there are some absolutes.  There are some facts that are irrefutable. Sometimes to ignore this, is to do irreparable damage.  One of the areas where this is certainly true is with respect to the environment.Where once protecting the natural environment was a conservative value, today for conservatives attacking those that seek to protect the environment has become an applause line.For environmental activists, their extreme views, their disregard for business and property rights have helped to push the reaction on the other side.In short there is plenty of blame to go around. However renowned lawyer Frederic Rich doesn't assess blame.  Instead, in his book Getting to Green: Saving Nature, he looks for a bipartisan answer.My conversation with Frederic Rich: Get full access to Talk Cocktail Podcast at jeffschechtman.substack.com/subscribe