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Van Jones Debates @ Economist.com

March 11, 2010 Climate, Front Page, Politics, Solutions No Comments

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Van Jones has sure come out punching like a love warrior. He is debating Andrew Morriss at Economist.com. He is arguing that creating green jobs is part of the government’s responsibility. Morriss argues that only the market should dictate. It’s a really interesting debate. Check it out here: http://bit.ly/dgs3EJ

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