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Rhiannon12866

(258,860 posts) Sun Feb 22, 2026, 01:14 AM Feb 22

The Idiocy of Trump's Attacks on Wind, Solar and Renewables Exposed - Thom Hartmann

Electricity Prices are down a whopping 30% in Australia. Thom talks how this proves the idiocy of Trump’s attacks renewable energy. You can’t make this stuff up! - 02/21/2026.

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The Idiocy of Trump's Attacks on Wind, Solar and Renewables Exposed - Thom Hartmann (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 Feb 22 OP

How utterly stupid do you have to be to attack the use of renewable energy? thought crime Feb 23 #1

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1. How utterly stupid do you have to be to attack the use of renewable energy?

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Mon Feb 23, 2026, 06:07 PM

Feb 23

Trump's actions show that he actually sees renewables as a "threat" to fossil fuel use. In a world that has a robust market for hydrogen, countries in places like Africa and Latin America could become the new energy "powerhouses".

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