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stopwastingmymoney

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Reply to luckyleftyme2 (Original post)

Mon Feb 2, 2015, 10:45 AM

Feb 2015

Another thing people may not know is that this stuff is thick and corrosive, it must be diluted with chemicals, heated and piped under pressure. Therefore to say 'leak' is incorrect, when it breaks it won't leak, it will spray at high pressure. Disastrous...

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what you may not know(keystone pipeline) [View all] luckyleftyme2 Feb 2015 OP

Kerpen was a policy analyst for Club For Growth. All I need to know about him. nt djean111 Feb 2015 #1

"Keystone 1 is already built and had fourteen leaks in the United States in its first year ..." Scuba Feb 2015 #2

very true luckyleftyme2 Feb 2015 #16

ps luckyleftyme2 Feb 2015 #17

And what about reducing the price of oil? fasttense Feb 2015 #3

you need to do more research luckyleftyme2 Feb 2015 #15

Do you have a link...? nt MADem Feb 2015 #4

see post #5 nt AnotherDreamWeaver Feb 2015 #13

Found the story here: GarColga Feb 2015 #5

Welcome to DU. Thanks for the link. nt AnotherDreamWeaver Feb 2015 #14

Being reasonably well informed on the subject 90-percent Feb 2015 #6

Why is it alwats about the PRO(s)/CON(s) of Building Pipelines, only? Johnny Rash Feb 2015 #7

Yep - and we'll have to import our food and water all the way from China! panfluteman Feb 2015 #10

Looks like you are getting my POV! Johnny Rash Feb 2015 #11

How I long for the days of the Cold War and the evil Russian Empire. Stonepounder Feb 2015 #8

K n R stopwastingmymoney Feb 2015 #9

k&r... nt AnotherDreamWeaver Feb 2015 #12