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It's exactly the argument they use against a green deal it's horror of horrors socialism. >> talking about congresswoman alexandria cosio-cortez bizarre piece of legislation. >> it's the old socialism. >> this is a socialist agenda if there ever was one. >> it's like a socialist christmas morning wish list. >> this is a real serious threat to our way of life. >> remember, propping up coal firepower plants with state subsidies and forcing the power of the state to keep them in business, that's not socialist, that's freedom. fox news might be freaking out over the green new deal but polling show...

Alexandria cosio-cortez bizarre piece of legislation. >> it's the old socialism. >> this is a socialist agenda if there ever was one. >> it's like a socialist christmas morning wish list. >> this is a real serious threat to our way of life. >> remember, propping up coal firepower plants with state subsidies and forcing the power of the state to keep them in business, that's not socialist, that's freedom. fox news might be freaking out over the green new deal but polling shows it's polar among the american voters particularly young people that have the most to lose. here to talk about what we c...

Country. it's a terrible decision. >> rick santorum, last word to you. >> i hate giving him the last word. >> address all of these companies including fossil fuel giants that came out and said this was the wrong move. what do you say to them? >> big companies love regulation. the guys that hate regulation, the guys that this kills are the small energy companies. the small businesses who have to deal with this incredible regulation. it does not surprise me that big companies like big regulation. one last point. they canceled a bunch of coal firepower plants but they are building a lot more. the...

Up to 3 billion additional tons of carbon could be released into the air annually if president trump pulls out of the paris accord. that is according to an associated press survey of climate scientists. but what does that mean on the ground for americans living in industrial areas? msnbc's jacob soberoff joins us now from los angeles. >> reporter: so southwest indiana is home to four of the worst polluting coal firepower plants in the nation, the kind the paris agreement could push towards retirement. we headed there to check out what it is like to live among them. we're inside the guts of one...

Reliable portions. >> west virginia, ohio, pennsylvania, this resistance in some areas towards fracking. what does it mean for the future? does that mean we are going to pay higher prices? does that mean shortages? >> i think it's going to be a combination of those things. they are going to have a tough time replacing the energy on the energy grid when there's no coal firepower plants to do that with. you are going to see sky rocketing energy costs. i have a company, a manufacturing company down in southeastern ohio right now that manufacturing aluminum. they came so close to losing about a th...