Schoonmaker: State’s Climate Plan Crosses a Line – All Otsego

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Letter from Gary R. Schoonmaker

State’s Climate Plan Crosses a Line

Where is freedom going? The threat to freedom in the United States is serious, but here in New York State the situation is dire. What has happened to the desire for freedom here? Are we really so willing to submit to the tyranny of the Democrat legislature and governor—to be taken care of by the nanny state—that we will leave our freedom in the rear-view mirror?

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