What Are Green Jobs?

Creating “green jobs” is the centerpiece of Barack Obama’s failed economic program. But did you ever wonder, what exactly is a green job? If you work at a dump, is that a green job? If you drive a bus? If you work as a lobbyist for oil companies? It turns out that the definition is surprisingly expansive, as we learn when Congressman Darrell Issa questions the Obama administration’s top Department of Labor statistician:

The whole Obama “green jobs” theme is nothing but a scam from beginning to end.

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