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Obama’s Global Warming Policies have few US Followers – and fewer on the global stage
Canada Freepress ^ | September 8,2009 | Paul Driessen

Posted on 09/08/2009 8:02:43 AM PDT by opentalk

Real goal was never to control the climate. It was always to control energy use, lives, jobs, economies, transportation and housing Of course, the real goal was never to control the climate. It was always to control energy use, lives, jobs, economies, transportation and housing – and usher in a new era of high tax global governance. The American people are increasingly saying they’re not ready to grant that power to Obama Gore & Company.

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TOPICS: Government; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: algore; capandtrade; climate; climatebill; globalwarming; greenczar; greenjobs; socialism; spreadwealth; un; waxman
Unread bill creates a trillion-dollar cap-trade-and-tax industry

The House of Representatives passed a 1400-page energy and climate bill – by a razor-thin margin, and only after Nancy Pelosi and Henry Waxman packed it with enough last-minute deals to protect favored congressional districts, buy votes, and curry favor with assorted special interests. Not one legislator actually read the bill – which would create a trillion-dollar cap-trade-and-tax industry, ensure that energy and food costs “necessarily skyrocket,” kill jobs, and impose an all-intrusive Green Nanny State.

1 posted on 09/08/2009 8:02:44 AM PDT by opentalk
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Not one legislator actually read the bill – which would create a trillion-dollar cap-trade-and-tax industry

IIRC, the final text of the bill was not even available until after the vote.

2 posted on 09/08/2009 8:04:29 AM PDT by IamConservative (I'll keep my money. You keep the change.)
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Global Warming
3 posted on 09/08/2009 8:09:27 AM PDT by Huskrrrr
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Obama’s barking down so many wrong roads.


4 posted on 09/08/2009 8:11:20 AM PDT by Names Ash Housewares
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Beam me to Planet Gore !

5 posted on 09/08/2009 10:19:18 AM PDT by steelyourfaith ("Power is not alluring to pure minds." - Thomas Jefferson)
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