It's obviously a very short-sighted perspective. These companies are making record profits and they don't need our help in making more money.
But there are responsible oil companies, like Shell, that are doing good things by moving towards wind and solar power. We can put our money into that.
If we care about clean air—and I expect we may have a clean air act this fall—it makes no sense to subsidize pollution and the advance of polluting energy at the same time that we're trying to clean the air and save our kids from what we're subsidizing.