Meeting Epa Regulations Doesn't Mean Killing Jobs

Charleston Gazette › September 06, 2011

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WASHINGTON - Republicans are trying to sell the false premise that protecting the environment inevitably means sacrificing jobs. President Obama should denounce this snake oil for what it is - rather than appear to accept it.

The GOP presidential candidates are in remarkable agreement on two articles of faith: The human imagination, apparently, is incapable of conjuring any circumstance under which any tax may ever be raised. And the Environmental Protection Agency is a sinister laboratory where Birkenstock-shod evildoers conjure regulations purposefully designed to rob Americans of their God-given jobs.

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Meeting Epa Regulations Doesn't Mean Killing Jobs

Actually, I'm being somewhat unfair to Mitt Romney, who tempers his EPA-bashing with the admission that he supports the agency "in much of its mission." When he was governor of Massachusetts, Romney f...

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