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   From: simper@fi.fum   
      
   On 10/12/2012 9:03 PM, me@facts.only.now wrote:   
   > Vestas Wind Systems lays off 200 workers at its Windsor blade factory   
   >   
   > Wind-turbine manufacturer Vestas Wind Systems made its largest   
   > Colorado job cut Thursday, laying off about 200 workers at its Windsor   
   > blade plant.   
   >   
   > The cuts represent 29 percent of the plant's workforce. Vestas also   
   > had laid off workers at plants in Brighton and Pueblo.   
   >   
   > Vestas cited a decrease in wind-turbine orders stemming from the   
   > looming December expiration of a federal tax credit on electricity   
   > generated from wind.   
   >   
   > The tax credit is a hot political issue that figures to define a   
   > portion of the presidential campaign. President Barack Obama and many   
   > Democrats support it; challenger Mitt Romney and many Republicans   
   > oppose it.   
   >   
   > http://www.timescall.com/news/longmont-local-news/ci_21758763/   
   estas-wind-systems-lays-off-200-from-its   
      
   So let's see now....they poured all this stimulus money into "green   
   energy", but it's a Danish company skimming the benefits and laying off   
   AMERICAN workers...   
      
      
   Wow, nice work Obama, I bet he's peeved he couldn't have sold Ford to   
   Tata too...   
      
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