Rick Perry and Bob Murray Renew Conservative Call to Subsidize Coal

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By Ben JerveyApr 11, 2018, 9:58 pm389 pts
Conservative rancor toward the free market in energy systems was on full display this week, as both Secretary of Energy Rick Perry and coal magnate Robert Murray made loud, unapologetic calls to subsidize coal-fired power plants. “We don’t have a free market in the [electricity] industry, and I’m not…

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