Federal tax breaks for "greentech" jobs (ZDNet)
Friday President Obama announced $2.3 billion dollars in tax credits for businesses creating greentech jobs. The government says it will lead to 17,000 jobs. That works out to $135,000 per job “created.” And the 17 thousand is one-fifth of the number of jobs reportedly lost in the U.S. last month alone. The money comes from the stimulus package enacted last February. Among those getting the …