WH: 'Retrofitting Buildings...Is One Way to Create Jobs'

CNS News ^ | 5/8/14 | Susan Jones

[spokeshave]

Who’s going to buy these buildings? The businesses that are already reeling from the hit of Obamacare and the threatened minimum wage, not to mention the terrible economy?

I remember in the early days of the Obama regime.....

him touting some jobs created in a town that he visited....

turns out that the only jobs in that town were for temporary workers employed in tearing down some factory buildings for scrap.

[Steven Tyler]

....and cash for clunkers was a roaring success....

[Rummyfan]

A life cycle cost analysis of the Pantheon will demonstrate that beauty and solid design are the most sustainable technologies man has.

They don't build 'em like this anymore!

[IncPen]

Apparently the WH does not understand that retrofitting almost always does not really create wealth as much as simply transfer it from elsewhere.

Let's play the game;

OK. Retrofit buildings.

Then what?

I think South Park covered this
1. Retrofit buildings
2. ...
3. Profit!

[St_Thomas_Aquinas]

-— Then what?

I think South Park covered this
1. Retrofit buildings
2. ...
3. Profit!

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I’ll add my corollary. Dig hole. Fill in. Profit! Repeat.

[Buckeye McFrog]

Sending mobs of brown shirted yutes around to smash hundreds of windows every night would achieve the same objective.

[WorkerbeeCitizen]

‘Retrofitting Buildings...Is One Way to Create Jobs’
so is building new ones - just sayin