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Environment & Energy

Ilsa

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1. Well, if the facts don't fit your policy,

Reply to Eugene (Original post)

Thu Jun 8, 2017, 07:44 PM

Jun 2017

just create some alternative facts.

Pruitt did it, claiming 50,000 coal mining jobs have been created. Only about 500 coal jobs were created; the rest were other mining jobs.

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Well, if the facts don't fit your policy, Ilsa Jun 2017 #1