Gas guzzling costs $10.00 per gallon

What's the real cost of gas-guzzling?

Why is achieving energy independence so hard? According to the Milken Institute it "is the discrepancy between the price we pay and the costs society incurs for various energy sources," notes Technologue.

In reality, the real cost of gasoline is more like $10.00 per gallon when "military intervention to secure supply lines, environmental harm, asthma-inducing particulates, etc." is added into the equation.