Another undercover operation by Project Veritas, which is led by investigative video specialist James O'Keefe,
has revealed what labor unions truly believe about the billions of
dollars that go toward the alleged "greening" of our energy usage. They're "bull****"
Those were the words that came out of the mouth of John Hutchings,
a legislator for New York's Broome County, who is also a construction
market representative for the Laborers International Union for upstate
New York. He is also an executive officer of the Central New York Labor
Federation, AFL-CIO, according to his bio.
Project Veritas actors, who portrayed leaders of a make-believe company called Earth Supply and Renewal, captured the remark
in a meeting they obtained with Hutchings and other union leaders to
discuss the possibility (again, this was an act) of winning government
grants or contracts for their work. The only problem was that Earth
Supply and Renewal sold themselves as in the business of carrying out
only a very simple task: digging holes, and filling them back in.
"And
you guys would be cool with that?" asked a Veritas actor of the union
leaders. "With helping us find funds, even if it's just - what we do is
just, 'Hey, there's some dirt to dig,' and put it back in the hole?"
Hutchings's colleague Anthony Tocci, business manager for Laborers International Union-Local 161 on Long Island, replied, "If people are willing to give you the money, that's fine."
Then Hutchings chimed in.
"You know the Green Jobs, Green New York?" he told the actors, referring to a $112-million state weatherization program. "Between us, a lot of it is bullsh--.
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