Your weight in the balance and the balance and my own day

your weight in the balance and our money

your houses are built upon the sand.

You're welcome, Neil.

Yeah, Johnny.

I said you welcome you.

Good God, you ask.

This is hell. This is hell. Yes. Manufacturing descent since 1996.

This is hell.

Fracking is and... This is hell fracking is an extractive industry and that it extracts resources

natural resources in this case natural gas from the earth for profit.

It's what it does.

Turns out, according to a study authored by today's guest,

fracking is also extractive in that it extracts jobs

from communities that allow fracking.

It extracts wealth in that local economies or incomes,

decline even when the industry is at peak production. And it extracts the people who made up that community by chasing the locals who can afford to leave out of town.

Despite that whatever supporters might claim without any evidence,acking does not create jobs for locals. It does not increase

incomes. It does not save communities or economies. It destroys them, just like it destroys the earth where fracking takes place.

We'll learn all about the true economic impact of yet another destructive fossil fuel industry and a few when we speak with Sean O'Leary, the principal author of the new report from the Ohio River Valley Institute called Appalachia's natural gas counties, contributing more to the U.S. economy and getting less in return.

Sean a senior researcher at the Ohio River Valley Institute, a non-profit research and

communication center that strives to provide sound research for a more sustainable, equitable Center that chemicals. You can find out more about the Institute at Ohio River Valley Institute.org.

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