claim: "we were promised (the stimulus) would provide 'green jobs' for americans, but 80% of the $2 billion they spent on alternative energy went to purchase wind turbines built in china!"
author: sarah palin
evidence_1: feb 20, 2015 ... on his trip to india, president obama was hoping to bring back a deal similar to  the one he made in china to peak the country's carbon dioxide emissions by  2030 ... over the last 5 years, taxpayers spent over $150 billion on solar power  and other renewable projects, financing grants, subsidizing tax credits, ...
evidence_2: politifact national on friday, august 6th, 2010. false. chinese wind turbine  companies? not so much. sarah palin · "we were promised (the stimulus) would  provide 'green jobs' for americans, but 80% of the $2 billion they spent on  alternative energy went to purchase wind turbines built in china!" — politifact  national on ...
evidence_3: oct 18, 2012 ... since that time, 1,900 investigations have been opened to look into stimulus  waste, fraud, and abuse (although not all are linked to the green-energy funds),  and nearly 600 convictions have been made. of that $80 billion in clean energy  loans, grants, and tax credits, at least 10 percent has gone to ...
evidence_4: may 12, 2016 ... palin wrote on her facebook wall about the stimulus bill: “we were promised it  would provide “green jobs” for americans, but 80% of the $2 billion they spent on  alternative energy went to purchase wind turbines built in china!” at the time, i  figured that this was just an accidental or not fully thought-through ...
evidence_5: the agricultural sector, which accounts for almost half of employment but only  about one-fifth of gdp, is limited primarily to small family operations and  subsistence farming, because .... to provide incentives for growth and  diversification in the economy, the andorran government began sweeping  economic reforms in 2006.