Brookings Institute Turns Fractivist Whore re Severance Tax Report

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BrookingsTalk about intellectual dishonesty and academic incest...The Rockefellar family, behind the latest initiatives to force investors to divest from so-called fossil fuel companies and funders of numerous wacko Big Green initiatives, along with former members of the radical PennFuture organization who now work for far-left PA. Gov. Tom Wolf (PA Secretary of Conservation and Natural Resource Cindy Dunn, and PA Secretary of the Dept. of Environment Protection John Quigley), funded and contributed to a new report from the Brookings Institution that calls on PA to adopt a severance tax. Brookings is a once-proud organization that has stooped to pimping itself out like a cheap whore to anyone with money. They have the nerve to call it a new "study"--like it's somehow an academic pursuit, beyond questioning--when in fact it's nothing more than propaganda meant to pressure PA into adopting a Marcellus-killing severance tax. There's nothing scholarly about it...

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