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Obama Oil Subsidies

Payola for the Most Profitable Corporations in History

Bill McKibben | Posted 06.05.2012 | Green
Read More: Oil Prices, Obama Oil, Oil Industry, Big Oil, Oil Tax Breaks, Oil Subsidies, Big Oil Subsidies, Obama Oil Subsidies, Obama Oil Prices, Green News
Bill McKibben

There's a problem: the very word "subsidies" makes American eyes glaze over. If due attention is to be paid, we have to figure out a language in which to talk about them that will make it clear just how loony our policy is.

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Obama Pressures Congress To End Big Subsidies

AP | Posted 05.29.2012 | Politics
Read More: Obama Energy Policy, Gas Prices, Video, Oil Tax, Obama Oil Taxes, Oil Subsidies, Obama Energy, Drilling, Obama Oil Subsidies, Obama Drilling, Offshore Drilling, Politics News

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama's plea to Congress to end $4 billion in tax subsidies to oil companies was rebuffed Thursday as the Senate t...

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Is an end to oil company welfare a winner for the Dems this Fall?

Kevin Grandia | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Read More: Energy, Congress Clean Energy, American Petroleum Institute, Nyse:Xom, Climate Change, Exxonmobil, Sustainability, Obama Oil Subsidies, Green Energy, Obama Clean Energy, Global Warming, Green News
Kevin Grandia

I have this cousin who made $45.2 billion the other year and I just found out that he didn't pay any tax to the US government last year. Oh, and he ...

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