<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div class="field-wrapper content-container clearfix inline-fields" id="field-wrapper-attribution" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 10px 0px 5px; font-style: italic; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2;"><div class="grouping-prefix" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0.21em 0px 0px; display: inline-block; vertical-align: middle; zoom: 1;">Published on</div><div class="field--type-datestamp field--label-hidden field field--name-field-article-date" style="box-sizing: border-box; display: inline-block; vertical-align: middle; zoom: 1;"><div class="field__items" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><div class="field__item even" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span class="pb-timestamp" itemprop="datePublished" content="Wed, 10 Apr 2019 00:00:00 -0400" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span class="date-display-single" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Wednesday, April 10, 2019</span><time class="dateline" datetime="Wed, 10 Apr 2019 00:00:00 -0400" itemprop="dateModified" content="Wed, 10 Apr 2019 00:00:00 -0400" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></time></span></div></div></div><div class="grouping-spacer" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0.5em 0px 0px; display: inline-block; vertical-align: middle; zoom: 1;">by</div><div class="profile-titles clearfix" style="box-sizing: border-box; display: inline-block; vertical-align: middle; zoom: 1;"><span class="pb-byline" itemprop="author" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Person" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><a href="https://www.commondreams.org/" target="_blank" style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(51, 102, 153); text-decoration: none;" class="">Common Dreams</a></span></div></div><h1 class="managed-node-title node__title" itemprop="headline" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-left: 0px; color: rgb(51, 102, 153); line-height: 1em; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; margin-bottom: 5px !important;"><span itemprop="mainEntityOfPage" style="box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 14px;" class="">Watch: Ocasio-Cortez Calls Out GOP for Attacking Green New Deal as 'Socialism' While Supporting Billions in Big Oil Subsidies</span></h1><div class="field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field field--name-field-subtitle" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 5px; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2;"><div class="field__items" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><div class="field__item even" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><div itemprop="description" style="box-sizing: border-box;" class=""><div style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px;" class="">"The fact that subsidies for fossil fuel corporations are somehow smart but subsidies for solar panels is 'socialist' is just bad faith," said the New York congresswoman</div></div></div></div></div><div class="field-wrapper content-container clearfix inline-fields" id="field-wrapper-authors" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 20px; line-height: 10px; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2;"><div class="grouping-prefix" style="box-sizing: border-box; display: inline-block; vertical-align: middle; zoom: 1; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px !important; margin-right: 0.21em !important;">by</div><div class="profile-titles clearfix" style="box-sizing: border-box; display: inline-block; vertical-align: middle; zoom: 1;"><span class="pb-byline" itemprop="author" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Person" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><a href="https://www.commondreams.org/author/jake-johnson-staff-writer" target="_blank" style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(51, 102, 153); text-decoration: none;" class="">Jake Johnson, staff writer</a></span></div><a href="https://commons.commondreams.org/t/watch-ocasio-cortez-calls-out-gop-for-attacking-green-new-deal-as-socialism-while-supporting-billions-in-big-oil-subsidies/62392" target="_blank" style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration: none;" class="">s</a></div><div class="field--label-hidden field--type-image field field--name-field-article-img" style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2;"><div class="field__items" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><div class="field__item even" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><div itemscope="" itemprop="image" itemtype="http://schema.org/ImageObject" style="box-sizing: border-box;" class="">During a House Oversight Committee hearing on Tuesday, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez called out Republicans for attacking the Green New Deal as "socialism" while also supporting billions of dollars in subsidies to the fossil fuel industry.</div></div></div></div><div class="field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field field--name-body" style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2;"><div class="field__items" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><div class="field__item even" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><div itemprop="articleBody" style="box-sizing: border-box;" class=""><p style="box-sizing: border-box;" class="">"It is not responsible to complain about anything we dislike as 'socialism,' particularly when many of our colleagues across the aisle are more than happy to support millions and potentially billions of dollars in government subsidies and carve-outs for the oil and gas and fossil fuel industry," said the New York congresswoman.</p><p style="box-sizing: border-box;" class=""><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 251, 0);" class="">"So the fact that subsidies for fossil fuel corporations are somehow smart but subsidies for solar panels is 'socialist' is just bad faith. And it's incorrect," she continued. "And I think it's important to support and propose the fact that we need bold action."</span></p><div class="">[1.42 million have seen the video so far]</div><p style="box-sizing: border-box;" class="">Watch:<a href="https://www.commondreams.org/news/2019/04/10/watch-ocasio-cortez-calls-out-gop-attacking-green-new-deal-socialism-while" class="">https://www.commondreams.org/news/2019/04/10/watch-ocasio-cortez-calls-out-gop-attacking-green-new-deal-socialism-while</a></p><div class=""><br class=""></div></div></div></div></div><div class="">
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