Remember when Obama kept telling us that we should base our new "green economy" on Spain's? Never mind

Tens of thousands protest against cuts in Madrid - Yahoo! News

Protests over the economic crisis and soaring unemployment began in Madrid on May 15 and fanned out nationwide as word spread by Twitter and Facebook among demonstrators.

Spanish paper: Obama driving off ‘green energy’ cliff

On eight separate occasions, President Barack Obama has referred to the “green economy” policies enacted by Spain as being the model for what he envisioned for America.