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Obama: Americans Oppose Climate Initiatives Due To ‘Mommy Issues,’ ‘Racism’

Ryan Saavedra

Former President Barack Obama attacked Americans on Tuesday during a conversation with author Dave Eggers at the Obama Foundation Summit in Chicago for not embracing efforts to reduce carbon emissions.

“Climate change, we’re going to have to come up with some new technologies to solve the problem as much as we need to,” Obama said. “Although even on something like that, right now I could take off the shelf existing technologies, we could reduce carbon emissions by let’s say 30 percent, without any, you know it’s not like we would have to go back to caves and you know live off, you know, fire.”

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