{"id":1602268,"date":"2022-08-12T06:20:01","date_gmt":"2022-08-12T10:20:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1602268"},"modified":"2022-08-12T06:20:04","modified_gmt":"2022-08-12T10:20:04","slug":"the-inflation-reduction-act-the-green-new-deals-new-look","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-inflation-reduction-act-the-green-new-deals-new-look\/","title":{"rendered":"The \u2018Inflation Reduction Act\u2019: The Green New Deal\u2019s New Look?"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fthe-inflation-reduction-act-the-green-new-deals-new-look%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1602268&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p><em>News Analysis<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Although our legacy media have dutifully described the Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.)\/<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/t-joe-manchin\">Joe Manchin<\/a> (D-W.Va.) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/t-climate\">climate<\/a> bill as the \u201cInflation Reduction Act,\u201d it\u2019s no stretch to call that a misnomer.<\/p>\n<p>After all, the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbo.gov\/system\/files\/2022-08\/58357-Graham.pdf\">said<\/a> the legislation would have a \u201cnegligible effect on inflation.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Yet, even before the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.democrats.senate.gov\/imo\/media\/doc\/inflation_reduction_act_of_2022.pdf\">bill<\/a> passed the Senate on Aug. 8, another name for it took hold: the new Green New Deal.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">The left\u2019s \u201cInflation Reduction Act\u201d is just a Trojan Horse for their socialist agenda \u2013 $370B for the Green New Deal, $64B for Obamacare, and $313B in taxes on small businesses.<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m here in Washington fighting back against this. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/zyVSoQVXFj\">pic.twitter.com\/zyVSoQVXFj<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Sen. Marsha Blackburn (@MarshaBlackburn) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MarshaBlackburn\/status\/1556114666086080514?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 7, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Only Democrats would have the audacity to introduce a bill with $800 billion in new spending on Green New Deal crap and then call it the \u201cInflation Reduction Act.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Rep. Lauren Boebert (@RepBoebert) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RepBoebert\/status\/1552727755695001606?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 28, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Liberal commentator Matthew Yglesias titled his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.slowboring.com\/p\/how-the-green-new-deal-became-the?triedSigningIn=true\">blog post<\/a> on the legislation, \u201cHow the Green New Deal became the Inflation Reduction Act.\u201d Yet, he argued that the Schumer-Manchin bill is not all that similar to the Green New Deal, claiming that its focus on technology investments means it \u201clooks a lot more like ecomodernism than like a Green New Deal.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI do think it is fundamentally dangerous to ignore the extent to which this was an elite-driven policy consensus that flew in the face of the public\u2019s views about priorities,\u201d he added. Yglesias cited <a href=\"https:\/\/news.gallup.com\/poll\/1675\/most-important-problem.aspx\">Gallup polling<\/a> that shows climate is far less important to voters than inflation, fuel prices, or the economy in general.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MarxistBunch\/status\/1556458710020501504\">far-left critics<\/a> have lamented that the bill does not go nearly far enough.<\/p>\n<p>By contrast, on a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/china-could-launch-surprise-attack-on-the-us-how-the-inflation-reduction-act-is-the-green-new-deal-in-disguise_4654009.html?&#038;utm_medium=Crossroads&#038;utm_source=SocialM&#038;utm_campaign=SurpriseAttack&#038;utm_content=08-10-2022\">recent episode<\/a> of EpochTV\u2019s \u201cCrossroads\u201d program, free-market economist Thomas DiLorenzo agreed with Philipp<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News Analysis Although our legacy media have dutifully described the Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.)\/Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) climate bill as the \u201cInflation Reduction Act,\u201d it\u2019s no stretch to call that a misnomer. After all, the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO) said the legislation would have a \u201cnegligible effect on inflation.\u201d Yet, even before the bill passed the [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":152,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1602268","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1602268","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/152"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1602268"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1602268\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1602268"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1602268"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1602268"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}