Psaki Says Rise in Gas Prices Makes a Stronger Case For “Doubling Down on” Radical Green Energy Policies (VIDEO)

White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki on Friday said the rise in gas prices makes a stronger case for “doubling down on” radical green energy policies.

Joe Biden’s first order of business was to kill the Keystone XL Pipeline and beg OPEC for oil.

Gas prices are through the roof.

This is all by design.

Gas is over $5 per gallon in some parts of California.

Instead of ramping up oil production in the US to help alleviate rising gas prices, Biden is currently contemplating closing down another pipeline.

The Biden Regime wants to punish Americans at the pump in order to force their Marxist “Green New Deal” agenda.

“Our view is that the rise in gas prices over the long term makes an even stronger case for doubling down our investment and focus on clean energy options,” Psaki said.

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Joe Biden said the same thing a couple weeks ago during his disastrous speech at the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference in Glasgow, Scotland.

Biden’s speech on the virtues of green energy and globalism was frightening.

“And as we see current volatility in energy prices, rather than cast it as a reason to back off our clean energy goals, we must view it as a call to action,” said Biden. “Higher energy prices only reinforce the urgent need to diversify sources, double down on clean energy development….[unintelligible]”

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