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12. They'll steal our wind?

Sat May 27, 2017, 11:00 AM

May 2017

What resources? For wind turbines, many of the parts and materials come from overseas but they would hire Americans to build and maintain it.

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A Chinese company is offering free training for US coal miners to become wind farmers [View all] IronLionZion May 2017 OP

Embarrassing that it's the Chinese, not the US, doing this. OnDoutside May 2017 #1

I was thinking the same. n/t RKP5637 May 2017 #2

There are job opportunities out there IronLionZion May 2017 #5

"Carbon County, Wyoming (yes, thats a real place)." BumRushDaShow May 2017 #6

I grew up in rural western PA IronLionZion May 2017 #7

Yup BumRushDaShow May 2017 #8

That's pretty much what HRC offered (and then some) to do during Tanuki May 2017 #9

Yes! And now foreign states will take over our resources. yardwork May 2017 #10

They'll steal our wind? IronLionZion May 2017 #12

Republicans laugh openly about that IronLionZion May 2017 #11