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The Seattle PI Should Make Up Their Mind
Sound Politics —
... Consequently, they had less to spend on other things, and their nations' economies slowed down. As the BBC noted, this has happened before; in fact, an anonymous BBC writer attributes four recessions since 1975 to OPEC. Or, to put it another way, the money that went to Caracas, Dubai, Moscow, Oslo, and Riyadh did not go to Ford, GM, Nordstroms, or Sainsburys. Cross posted at Jim Miller on Politics . (For what it is worth, German Chancellor Merkel has come out in favor of jobs , over higher energy prices.) Posted by Jim Miller at December 08, 2008 04:58 PM | ...
Merkel: No Sacrificing Jobs to Global Warming Farce
Moonbattery —
... Until recently, the USA's foot-dragging was about the only thing stopping the Western World from jumping off a cliff over the increasingly preposterous global warming hoax. But with the last grownups scheduled to leave Washington next month, Europeans have been forced to drop the sanctimonious posturing and defend sanity. ...
Merkel: No Sacrificing Jobs to Global Warming Farce
Stop The ACLU —
Until recently, the USA’s foot-dragging was about the only thing stopping the Western World from jumping off a cliff over the increasingly preposterous global warming hoax. But with the last grownups scheduled to leave Washington next month, Europeans have been forced to drop the sanctimonious posturing and defend sanity . Chancellor Angela Merkel has been keen to promote herself as a tough actor on climate change, but with a new EU climate deal in the making, she’s issued a new caveat: It must not jeopardize German jobs. Merkel used to exploit the hoax with the worst of them, ...
