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Re: Monroe1 post# 15953

Sunday, 04/08/2018 6:56:04 PM

Sunday, April 08, 2018 6:56:04 PM

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If coal is "back," then why are its leaders begging for subsidies?

http://www.newsandsentinel.com/news/business/2018/04/murray-energy-corp-fears-more-coal-fired-plant-closures/

Murray Energy complaining that coal fired electricity plants will die out without federal subsidies, as coal-fired plants continue to be closed.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/rick-perry-hugged-a-coal-baron-this-photographer-got-the-picture-then-he-lost-his-job/2018/01/17/ac52a2a8-fbd0-11e7-ad8c-ecbb62019393_story.html?utm_term=.914af185507d

http://inthesetimes.com/features/murray_energy_trump_doe_coal_industry_grid_plan.html

https://www.newyorker.com/science/elements/a-whistle-blower-alleges-corruption-in-rick-perrys-department-of-energy

http://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/368202-coal-mogul-trump-should-fire-energy-officials-for-rejecting-perry

Bob Murray of Murray coal desperately arguing that the federal government needs to subsidize coal-fired ploants, and whining like a stuck pig when it doesn't happen.

Yeah, when the industry leaders claim that coal-fired electricity will cease to exist without subsidies: that is proof positive of a healthy, vital industry!