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  • Obama's green stimulus will cost jobs - study

    03/27/2009 5:35:07 PM PDT · by neverdem · 5 replies · 453+ views
    American Thinker ^ | March 27, 2009 | Rick Moran
    Aren't windmills pretty? And don't you think solar panels are cool? Even if they are, the problem with pushing those technologies is that for every one job created, an industrialized country like the US would lose two more: For every new position that depends on energy price supports, at least 2.2 jobs in other industries will disappear, according to a study from King Juan Carlos University in Madrid. U.S. President Barack Obama’s 2010 budget proposal contains about $20 billion in tax incentives for clean-energy programs. In Spain, where wind turbines provided 11 percent of power demand last year, generators earn...