Both agreed energy independence is the key to solving both. How to go about it is where they differed. If we start manufacturing the products that take advantage of this endless supply of power, we will create more jobs and we will also be able to beat back the OPEC countries because they will know that they can't blackmail us anymore. I'm all about wind, solar, gasoline, and as much as I would like to power our economy on unicorn farts and liberal tiers, we just can't. We have to use oil and gas. (00:43–00:58)
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Asserts that manufacturing products using renewable energy will create jobs and reduce OPEC's influence.
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