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Friday, July 6, 2012

Energy Development Could Hold the Key for America's Unemployed Masses

Energy Development Could Hold the Key for America's Unemployed Masses

“For many American families, struggling to make ends meet in the jobless recovery, energy development is an answer to a prayer. The fact that the oil and gas boom has been done without taxpayer subsidies—and despite reactionary public policies at the federal level and in some states (such as New York)—means that more economic opportunity is on tap.”In this so-called “jobless” recovery, aka the Great Recession, an estimated 20 million American workers are unemployed or underemployed. One out of every two college…Read more...

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