Gas prices are already through the roof. But you know what’s even worse than high gas prices? Not having a job at all. The Biden administration’s Green New Deal is putting thousands of working-class families’ livelihoods on the chopping block.
The push to transition away from fossil fuels into renewables sounds great in theory, but it’s more than just talk — this is real and it's hurting people right now. Jobs that once guaranteed a family could afford groceries are suddenly under threat because of what? Because some folks think you can replace coal miners with wind farms overnight.
Let me break this down for a minute. The administration argues they’re creating new jobs in clean energy, but there’s no way those green-collar jobs will match the numbers and stability we have today in oil drilling or natural gas extraction. You know who’s going to tell you that? Nobody. Because nobody wants to be the one to say that your dad’s job might not exist next year.
The buried number here, the real figure, is that over 50,000 jobs could disappear in just the coal mining sector alone this year. That’s before we even start talking about oil and gas. It's not “transitory” like some Fed chairman would say when they’re trying to calm markets down.
So who benefits from all of this? Not you or your family, but the people pushing for these changes in Washington are cozy with big tech and Wall Street interests who see dollar signs on solar panels. The folks at the top get their renewable energy tax breaks while families out here worry about paying rent next month.
Here’s what I want to know: where is the real plan for displaced workers? The Obama-era administration promised retraining programs, but did they ever really follow through?
I’ve been watching this for years. Every time there’s a new green initiative, it's like they’re saying “we don’t care about your job security.” So how do we protect ourselves and our families from these changes? By being informed and demanding real solutions that help transition workers rather than just sweeping them under the rug.




