Opinion | Why Are Americans Subsidizing Our Own Extinction?

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Opinion | Why Are Americans Subsidizing Our Own Extinction?
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'To stop our climate-change-driven suicide, Congress must stop allowing oil exports, end subsidies to the fossil fuel industry, and promote clean American energy.'

"Congressional Democrats always knew their battle plan for raising taxes on corporations, large inheritances and the superwealthy would not survive initial contact with the enemy. They just didn't realize that enemy would be North Dakota-nice Heidi Heitkamp.

Meanwhile, Europe—which is nowhere near energy independent, but doesn't allow industry to legally buy off politicians—has just committed tosolar panels on the rooftops of every public building in every country across the entire European Union by 2025. Here in America, though, every fossil fuel company in the country—from Joe Manchin's little operation in West Virginia to the largest oil giants—is committed to extracting as much of these environmental poisons from the ground as they can.

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