Our Misplaced, Undemocratic Budget Priorities: The Case of Keystone XL

Thank you for an excellent article Eleanor J Bader. It makes no economic sense to spend billions on a pipeline for a few hundred jobs and to keep spending on fossil fuels and billions in clean-up plus the irreparable destruction on the environment. Millions of jobs and  trillions of profit can be attained form high speed rail, investments and the funding of clean energy, renovating infrastructure and new buildings.

Our Misplaced, Undemocratic Budget Priorities: The Case of Keystone XL