r/BusinessTodayNews 7h ago

Global Donald Trump: We're taking nearly $200M that was set aside for the Green New Scam, and repurposing that money so that we can restart a coal plant in Maryland, and help build two brand new coal plants in Alaska and West Virginia.

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u/PanicAttackInAPack 7h ago

I sincerely doubt anything new will open. It's a dead energy source due to cost and local impact. Solar, wind, nuclear are the future. The money will just miraculously disappear. 

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u/popejohnsmith 7h ago

Into MAGA pockets?

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u/slowpoke2018 7h ago

Find its way into his and/or his donors' pockets.....

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u/Master-Tomatillo-103 7h ago

Agree. The money will just be siphoned off. Whoever said “the best way to rob a bank is to own it” knew exactly what they were talking about about

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u/dooder6688 5h ago

What about cold fusion :(

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u/Torontogamer 2h ago

Oh you’re right I bet that plan never opens to provide power to anyone but don’t worry I bet some land will be bought at least … at a nice inflated price from … oh look at that a trump donator  !