Essay by Eric Worrall
h/t Dr. Willie Soon; Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm, who last month pocketed 1.6 million stock options for an Electric Vehicle company, has suggested people with gas problems should buy only one EV.
Biden’s Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm insists high gas prices are ‘a very compelling case’ to buy an electric car: Officials are worth $8 million and recently exercised their right to buy shares 1.6 million dollar coupon in electric car company
- Granholm, in a clip that appeared Tuesday, made the case for going electric amid sky-high gas prices
- ‘If you have filled your EV [electric vehicle] and you fill up your tank with gas, you save $60 on each refill,’ she said
- Granholm also made a similar point during a press conference at the White House in May 2021. ‘If you drive an electric car, this won’t affect you,’ she later said.
- Granholm, who is worth $8 million according to Forbes
- Last month, she also exercised stock options in Proterra, an electric vehicle company where she is a director
- She ended pocket 1.6 million dollars on transactionaccording to a spokesman for the ministry of energy
Via STEPHEN M. LEPORE FOR DAILYMAIL.COM
PUBLISHED: 11:39 AEST, June 15, 2022 | UPDATED: 12:34 AEST, June 15, 2022
Chairperson Joe BidenEnergy Secretary Jennifer Granholm became the latest Democratic politician to suggest the solution to high gas prices is to buy an electric car.
Granholm, in a clip tweeted by Republican Party The National Commission on Tuesday, made the case for going electric amid sky-high gas prices.
‘If you have filled your EV [electric vehicle] and you fill the tank with gas, you will save $60 per refill by using electricity instead of using gas but it’s a very compelling case, but again, we want to reduce the price at the time of purchase,’ said Granholm, former governor of Michiganspeak.
Her comments come as the national average price for a gallon of gas has skyrocketed to more than $5.
Granholm made a similar point during a White House press conference in May 2021, according to Fox News.
‘If you drive an electric car, this won’t affect you,” she said at the time.
Granholm, who is worth $8 million according to Forbesrecently served as a director of an electric car company – and holds millions of shares of the company.
Last month, she exercised stock options in a company called Proterra, pocketing $1.6 million from the transaction, according to an energy department spokeswoman.
…
What a charming person – Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm benefit financially from a company whose value has skyrocketed thanks to the gasoline price crisis that the Biden administration she served helped create, through their battle over pipelines and exploration Oil and Gas.
It is not yet known if any of the Biden family members serve on the boards of the EV companies with which Jennifer is involved.
Update (EW): Breitbart reports Biden instructed Granholm to meet with oil companies, to figure out how to boost production and lower gas pump prices. This follows from a letter Biden sent to oil companies, which contained the ominous warning “My Administration stands ready to use all reasonable and appropriate Federal government tools and authorities to increase refinery capacity and output during this time.” next time”. Biden hopes oil companies will provide an explanation for the lack of output during their meeting with Granholm.
Related
