Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20100629:20:40:00
In fact, it lowers the cost. you build power plants to recycle the heat the way edison did. when edison built his first generating plant in new york, he took the heat and instead of throwing it away, heated nearby buildings. we protect them from competition. they don't have any reason to become more efficient. and it's destroying the american economy. we are so wasteful. >> specifically, i want to stop you there. i can't think of a more important point than the efficiency point, which brings me to the nagging grandmother. if you were to point towards either the system itself or the government'...