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Republicans and Democrats alike have touted the energy sector as the key to solving the United States' employment problems. They are both wrong.
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Author: Michael A. Levi, David M. Rubenstein Senior Fellow for Energy and the Environment and Director of the Program on Energy Security and Climate Change
October 18, 2011
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Republicans and Democrats alike have touted the energy sector as the key to solving the United States' employment problems. They are both wrong.
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