Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20170328:18:42:00
President's claims, and can coal miners get put back to work in the same way that they did decades ago? let's bring in msnbc senior editor cal perry. cal, you've been running through the numbers and you have a bit of a fact check for us. >> yeah. i think he can help bring some jobs back. he is not going to bring back coal because coal doesn't want to come back. here's why. we don't use coal innie mo anym. we use petroleum. coal employs less than 70,000 people in this country. compare that to renewable energy, wind, solar, biofuels, 650,000 jobs. this is the future. this is the past. i can prov...
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