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6. That's a tired argument from that entrenched industry

Tue May 12, 2015, 12:22 PM

May 2015

All they're interested in is protecting their turf and infrastructure....

How will those companies perform if their subsidies are removed?

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Not necessarily big oil 1939 May 2015 #2

Yuk! RT Atlanta May 2015 #3

That's a tired argument from that entrenched industry RT Atlanta May 2015 #6

But they're the job creators Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin May 2015 #5