Commentary
The Green New Deal (GND) has captured headlines in the United States for years, what with luminaries such as Al Gore, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (and the rest of The Squad), Hollywood supporters such as John Cusack and Mia Farrow, and virtually the entire Democrat Party publicly supporting its full implementation throughout the land.
Lesser known to most Americans has been the tentacled actions of the Left to corrupt states and municipalities with federal subsidies and through various organizations—many of which are not accountable to voters—that influence local politicians. Examples of these organizations include the National League of Cities, the U.S. Conference of Mayors, ICLEI Local Governments for Sustainability USA, and the various state municipal leagues around the country….