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car garage right in the middle , of town for three thousand00 dollars. don t believe it.realto check it out yourself. for unreal true.com. so you know the story. man for decades,uf the biggestthing employer in braddockca was manufacturing something called the edgar thompson steelworks. in fact, andrew carnegie steelwt it there along with his first stone public library, which still stands so for generations, braddock, pennsylvania, was a real place and then inevitably a steel plant closed and the usualrnegie disasters arrived. unemployment, hopelessness, drugs. people left by the thousands. but one man saw an opportunity br in braddock, pennsylvania, not an opportunityt an for the town but an opportunity for himself. that man s s name was john fetterman. fetterman was thirty five years old and had never in his life had a real job.job. geteran was not from braddock, hardly. he grew up ittn an affluent neighborhood four hours away. fetterman had spent his adulte life g ....
It s so perfect. homestead, organic vegetables, art installations and also, inevitably heaping dose of climate theology, all imported from harvard. so fetterman imposed on a town with no jobs, carbon capsbk on braddock, pennsylvania. and he claimed these carbon caps. somehow you never explain mor how bring more manufacturing jobse back . ini he called this initiative carbon caps equals harti d hats. so expensive, unreliableenery energy will mean more manufacturing jobs and yet somehow no and laughed at him. so john fetterman kept going in a twenty advertisement for himself. he promised that quote, with a smart economicallically c viable carbon cap policy in bui place, communities like braddock canld begin to build itse ca manufacturing and middle class back up. thi continue to operats whole notio, can continue to operate as we have been and ignore climate change is ludicrous. oved i t they left. no there has been instr. and to be fair, john fetterman e ....
You pay hundreds of thousands of dollars tndreds oo get in ora tell people that you went to harvard. but in this case, it wasn t expensive at all. it was free . his dad paid for c it and paidad for everything else, as the it, philadelphia inquirer put it, for a long stretch, lastingfor well into his forties, deep into middle ag stre veterans, mn source of income came from hise parents. they gave hicamem his family fifty four thousand dollars in 2015 alone. in other words, john fetterman was a classic trust. tafari, a flaky middle aged man looking for a purpose in life5,a and braddock, pennsylvania. he found one in twr arrio thousd amve a year after arriving in braddock, fetterman announced he was running for mayorazhat he and amazingly, boldly given that he was a professional student living off his rich family. john fetterman decided to run as a blue collar, popular. o qu buest the media asked noed it. questions. they loved it in john fetterman . the media saw themselves. he was ju ....
Car garage right in the middle , of town for three thousand00 dollars. don t believe it.realto check it out yourself. for unreal true.com. so you know the story. man for decades,uf the biggestthing employer in braddockca was manufacturing something called the edgar thompson steelworks. in fact, andrew carnegie steelwt it there along with his first stone public library, which still stands so for generations, braddock, pennsylvania, was a real place and then inevitably a steel plant closed and the usualrnegie disasters arrived. unemployment, hopelessness, drugs. people left by the thousands. but one man saw an opportunity br in braddock, pennsylvania, not an opportunityt an for the town but an opportunity for himself. that man s s name was john fetterman. fetterman was thirty five years old and had never in his life had a real job.job. geteran was not from braddock, hardly. he grew up ittn an affluent neighborhood four hours away. fetterman had spent his adulte life going to school, ....
John fetterman squaren began in earnest.in the guardian newspaper described john fetterman as the coolest mayor in the country. the new yor times told its readers he didn t know any better that john fetterman had, quote, turned the busted town of braddock into a national symbol of hope, hard work and authentic blue jeans. how inspiring fetterman thought it was. he went on a national weres to brag about how he was single handedly saving this benighted a mill town in westerne pennsylvania. he gave a ted talk., abou of course he did.wa but he was running braddock, using the lessons that he learned at harvard in 2011. he went, of course he did, to aspen ideas festival to furthers brag. here s what he said, quote gall, we created the first art galleryer in the four town region with artists studios. we did public art installationss . and i don idert know irt f you consider it art exactly, but i consider growing organic vegetables, but in the shadow a a steel mill, an art and that has att ....