After all, clean air and water are easy to be for when you don't have to pay for it personally, or don't even realize that you are a gross polluter. I know it's a always a bummer when something on my car breaks, but if I want to use the car, I have to find a way to fix it. What seems to me to be a legitimate crackdown on fraud and abuse is seen by them as a threat to the American way of life. When they agree with a law, there's not enough money that can be spent to enforce it. Gross polluters, whether corporations or individuals, should clean up their act.
Repair shops ought to really repair cars.
The media should do better than to promote the libertarian whiners and lazy fear mongers when reporting on the changes which will inevitably upset the comfortable, polluting status quo.