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(3,910 posts) Wed Mar 20, 2013, 10:31 AM Mar 2013

Papantonio: America Being Fracked To Hell and Back

Mike Papantonio and David Bender talk about the disastrous consequences of hydraulic fracturing (fracking), and why Republicans are so hell-bent on making sure every square inch of available land is squeezed for its natural resources.

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Papantonio: America Being Fracked To Hell and Back (Original Post) GoLeft TV Mar 2013 OP

What could possibly go wrong? AndyA Mar 2013 #1

Not fracked to hell and back. grntuscarora Mar 2013 #2

AndyA

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1. What could possibly go wrong?

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Wed Mar 20, 2013, 10:48 AM

Mar 2013

Forcing toxic chemicals deep into the Earth under high pressure. It's not like ground water could be contaminated, or it could cause earthquakes, or livestock might be killed, or soil contamination could kill crops...

grntuscarora

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2. Not fracked to hell and back.

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Wed Mar 20, 2013, 11:30 AM

Mar 2013

Just fracked to hell. There's no return trip.

The polluted waters can't be reclaimed, the damage can't be undone.
Corbett and his minions should be in jail.

Lest people think Pennsylvanians aren't trying to fight back, there are many citizens groups doing their best, including http://www.marcellusprotest.org/, http://protectingourwaters.wordpress.com/, http://notennesseepipeline.blogspot.com/, to name just a few.

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