Spending instead on subsidizing electric cars is putting the cart before the horse, and an inconvenient and expensive cart at that.
Ironic also is that these twin ideologies both put the cart before the horse.
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In so doing, the administration placed the cart before the horse, with predictable results.
"It was a case of putting the cart before the horse, " he said.
But it also looks slightly like putting the cart before the horse.
Many reckon that, in attempting to create a black middle class by fiat, Mr Mbeki is putting the cart before the horse.
To put it simply: Reich believes that the cart pushes the horse.
The thinking here is backwards, and puts the cart before the horse.
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In that sense, Cornett has put the cart before the horse.
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"Don't put the cart before the horse" said the Welsh Secretary.
He said the PfG would now have to fit in in with the budget, something which he described as "putting the cart before the horse".
The SDLP's Sean Farren, Finance Minister in the suspended administration, accused Mr Pearson of "putting the cart before the horse" in terms of plans for water charges.
In the first place, locking in specific reductions for U.S. forces prior to the conclusion of the ongoing Nuclear Posture Review is putting the cart before the horse.
The roads were barely wide enough for a horse cart, and often I looked over the face of a crumbling mountain, forcing myself to think of something other than death.
Thirteen years ago he penned a book, still in print, called Value-Focused Thinking: A Path to Creative Decision-Making, which says that most corporate executives put the cart before the horse.
"I think we are putting the cart before the horse here to get this stuff rolled out very fast, " said Ed Skoudis, a co-founder of InGuardians, a network security research and consulting firm.
At the present time the US has the cart before the horse like all western nations and where the ideas phase at the fundamental level is not even part of the innovation chain.
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Economists who advocate raining down dollar, euro, and yen bills from their high-flying helicopters say this needs to be done to gin up flagging demand, but this puts the cart before the horse.
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Indeed, correlation is frequently not causation, and while growing economies by definition need more money, to pump money into an economy without the growth first is to put the proverbial cart before the horse.
They also provide a barrier between the affluent and beggars, junk collectors, basket sellers, fishmongers and job seekers that trawl up and down the streets daily ringing bells and knocking on doors looking for handouts, some on foot and some on horse cart.
But DoJ is trying to drive a horse and cart through this very idea.
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Besides, the question of scalability is often a matter of placing the proverbial cart before the proverbial horse.
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Motorised vehicles are banned, so transportation is by horse and cart.
The journey continues on the other side by horse drawn cart.
The action is also painfully repetitive: A good half of the game is spent driving a horse and cart from one location to the other.
When they were built, canals were a miracle, of what was then, modern enginering, however today, they are as commercialy redundent as the horse and cart.
While I could certainly be putting the cart well before the horse here, we must also remember that Wall Street tends to overdo EVERYTHING in both directions.
As recently as the 1950s a character called Frank the Frame Burner drove his horse and cart around London collecting cast-off 19th-century gilt frames to melt down.
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