• NJSpradlin@lemmy.world
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    5 months ago

    But the strip mine brings generational jobs and careers to the community, through stripping the area of its natural resources to enrich the wealthy!

    Get out of here with your socialist wind!

    • teft@lemmy.world
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      5 months ago

      Also when the companies inevitably pull out of the area and leave a ghost town some entrepreneur can come along and make a theme park. Win-win-win in my book. /s

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        5 months ago

        See that’s the real problem. Wind energy isn’t destroying enough land to make room for theme parks and parking lots.

    • nature@slrpnk.net
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      5 months ago

      I feel the need to clarify that these types of projects usually don’t bring “generational jobs and careers” but usually bring outside workforce who will leave when damage done.