{"id":3846,"date":"2011-11-29T19:36:00","date_gmt":"2011-11-30T02:36:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.harmonicminer.com\/wordpress\/2011\/11\/29\/forget-green-jobs-really-energy-sources-create-real-jobs\/"},"modified":"2011-11-29T21:40:52","modified_gmt":"2011-11-30T04:40:52","slug":"forget-green-jobs-really-energy-sources-create-real-jobs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.harmonicminer.com\/wordpress\/2011\/11\/29\/forget-green-jobs-really-energy-sources-create-real-jobs\/","title":{"rendered":"Forget &#8220;green&#8221; jobs: real energy sources create real jobs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/ohio-shale-drilling-spurs-job-hopes-rust-belt-181047095.html\">Ohio shale drilling spurs job hopes in Rust Belt<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p id=\"yui_3_3_0_23_1322446803796292\">A rare sight in hard-luck <span id=\"lw_1322417719_0\" class=\"yshortcuts cs4-visible\">Youngstown<\/span>, a new industrial plant, has generated hope that a surge in oil and <span id=\"lw_1322417719_4\" class=\"yshortcuts cs4-visible\">natural gas drilling<\/span> across a multistate region might jump-start a revival in Rust Belt <span id=\"lw_1322417719_2\" class=\"yshortcuts cs4-visible\">manufacturing<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p id=\"yui_3_3_0_23_1322446803796315\">The $650 million V&amp;M Star mill, located along a desolate stretch that once was a showcase for American industry, is to open by year&#8217;s end and produce seamless steel pipes for tapping <span id=\"lw_1322417719_7\" class=\"yshortcuts cs4-ndcor\">shale formations<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p id=\"yui_3_3_0_23_1322446803796304\">It will mean 350 new jobs in Youngstown, a northeast <span id=\"lw_1322417719_3\" class=\"yshortcuts cs4-visible\">Ohio<\/span> city that is struggling with 11 percent unemployment.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>There&#8217;s a lot more at the link above, detailing many different ways that the going after shale oil in the midwest will create real jobs, not loony-toons-pie-in-the-sky &#8220;green&#8221; jobs that Obama has been selling out of his trunk (at a huge markup) after stealing them from industries that were doing something useful and marketable.<\/p>\n<p>How did he steal the jobs?  If you have to ask, you haven&#8217;t been paying attention.  When you over-regulate, over-spend, and over-borrow, you steal jobs.  It&#8217;s very simple.<\/p>\n<p>Obama&#8217;s policies have helped to create a thousand losers for every winner he personally picked.  And even <a href=\"http:\/\/www.powerlineblog.com\/?s=solyndra&amp;x=0&amp;y=0\" target=\"_blank\">his picked winners are losing<\/a>.\u00a0 When generally supporter-of-all-things-liberal Google is pulling out of an obvious <a href=\"http:\/\/www.powerlineblog.com\/archives\/2011\/11\/more-green-energy-fail.php\" target=\"_blank\">Goongoggle <\/a>(read it out loud) because it&#8217;s a loser they picked in a moment of obvious miscalculation, it&#8217;s clear that everyone is catching on, except maybe Obama.<\/p>\n<p>In the meantime, it looks hopeful that some people in Ohio may get to go back to work.\u00a0 And Obama will have had nothing to do with it other than to just get out of the way.<\/p>\n<p>If he does.<\/p>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled\"><div class=\"robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-icon sd-sharing\"><h3 class=\"sd-title\">Share this:<\/h3><div class=\"sd-content\"><ul><li class=\"share-facebook\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-facebook-3846\" class=\"share-facebook sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"https:\/\/www.harmonicminer.com\/wordpress\/2011\/11\/29\/forget-green-jobs-really-energy-sources-create-real-jobs\/?share=facebook\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Facebook\"><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-twitter\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-twitter-3846\" class=\"share-twitter sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"https:\/\/www.harmonicminer.com\/wordpress\/2011\/11\/29\/forget-green-jobs-really-energy-sources-create-real-jobs\/?share=twitter\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Twitter\"><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-linkedin\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-linkedin-3846\" class=\"share-linkedin sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"https:\/\/www.harmonicminer.com\/wordpress\/2011\/11\/29\/forget-green-jobs-really-energy-sources-create-real-jobs\/?share=linkedin\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on LinkedIn\"><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-reddit\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-reddit sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"https:\/\/www.harmonicminer.com\/wordpress\/2011\/11\/29\/forget-green-jobs-really-energy-sources-create-real-jobs\/?share=reddit\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Reddit\"><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-print\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-print sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"https:\/\/www.harmonicminer.com\/wordpress\/2011\/11\/29\/forget-green-jobs-really-energy-sources-create-real-jobs\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to print\"><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to print (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-end\"><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ohio shale drilling spurs job hopes in Rust Belt A rare sight in hard-luck Youngstown, a new industrial plant, has generated hope that a surge in oil and natural gas drilling across a multistate region might jump-start a revival in Rust Belt manufacturing. 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