December 21, 2012

An Energy Policy to Make Obama a Genius

Merrill Matthews, Investors Business Daily


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In his quest for more revenue, President Obama seems willing to push us off the fiscal cliff. But there is a way to generate massive new revenues without raising taxes. Sitting under federal land right now, begging to be tapped, are hundreds of billions of dollars — and only the president can approve it.

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