Well if course they halted them - haven’t you heard? Their beloved King Orange has declared coal to be “clean.”

Enjoy losing more lung capacity

This is exactly what I called when NIOSH in Morgantown was closed (that specifically does particulate research related to black lung) and Mine Safety Inspector local branch offices were closed. They want regulations rolled back so the mine owners can profit and continue funneling money into the political parties. It’s no coincidence that coal barons are now getting into politics in Southern WV.

The predictability of these policies is insane.

Oh, they thought that when he said he was bringing back coal, he was gonna be helping them?

Oh dear. Oh, precious. Get back in the hole, you’re gonna find out what life was like for your ancestors who mined coal. Hope you enjoy your life in the company town, because if you try to leave, the Pinkertons are gonna kill you.

And not a single fuck was given for anyone suffering for this that voted for him.

We fucking warned you