You are a laid off pipe welder that was making 100k a year.

According to liars. Here’s what qualifies as a New Green Deal job.

Salvation Army collector/ sorter

Garbage truck driver

Second hand clothing shop owner

Good Will truck driver

Thrift Store worker/ owner

These were questions in a Hearing in a House Committee...

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Posted by joeyjoejoeshabadoo

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Member since Aug 2020

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Posted on 5/5/21 at 9:18 pm to bluedragon

I made the mistake of reading the green new deal

there is nothing of substance in it

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Posted by AndyCBR

Baton Rouge, LA

Member since Nov 2012

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Posted on 5/5/21 at 9:28 pm to bluedragon

I remember this same shite when it was called "Shovel-Ready Jobs" the last time.

It's a total crock and there is no basis there will be "green" jobs (whatever that even means) that will all of the sudden materialize out of thin air.

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Posted by Tantal

Member since Sep 2012

13771 posts

Posted on 5/5/21 at 9:31 pm to joeyjoejoeshabadoo

quote:
there is nothing of substance in it

That's because it's just wealth redistribution barely disguised as environmentalism.

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Posted by Winston Cup

Dallas Cowboys Fan

Member since May 2016

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Posted on 5/5/21 at 9:38 pm to bluedragon

Recycle truck your ignorant polluter

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Posted by keks tadpole

Yellow Leaf Creek

Member since Feb 2017

7561 posts

Posted on 5/5/21 at 10:01 pm to bluedragon

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You are a laid off pipe welder that was making 100k a year.

I get your point, but a welder who is willing to travel to the work, with the skill set to full pen weld pressurized pipe isn't going to be out of a job long nor taking a pay cut.

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Posted by Powerman

Member since Jan 2004

162188 posts

Posted on 5/5/21 at 10:18 pm to AndyCBR

quote:
remember this same shite when it was called "Shovel-Ready Jobs" the last time.

It's a total crock and there is no basis there will be "green" jobs (whatever that even means) that will all of the sudden materialize out of thin air.

That's the inherent problem. Infrastructure projects take time to plan and approve. Even with a huge infection of cash flow they can't start immediately.

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