The Left Continued Its March Toward Eco-Extremism During Last Night’s Debate
Last night’s Democratic Presidential debate made clear that the left continues to embrace extreme eco-policies. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s socialist-inspired “Green New Deal” has been endorsed by nearly every 2020 candidate, and California Senator Kamala Harris stressed her support for the proposal during the debate. Talking about California’s wildfires, Harris lambasted the “climate crisis” and said, “That’s why I support a Green New Deal.” Other candidates embraced extreme eco policies as well. South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg advocated for a disastrous carbon tax scheme that would hurt everyday Americans. One candidate, former Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper, was at least willing to attack the “Green…