" But how, I wondered, did that work—putting care for the environment together with the Tea Party call to defund—if not abolish—the EPA, along with other agencies of government? Mike’s answer was the free market. “Follow the money,” he said. “Make it in the financial interest of everyone to do the right thing. "

― Arlie Russell Hochschild , Strangers in Their Own Land: Anger and Mourning on the American Right