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Arkana

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2. Why is this a shock?

Reply to Nuclear Unicorn (Original post)

Mon Apr 21, 2014, 09:23 AM

Apr 2014

Unions and the environmental lobby rarely see eye-to-eye on this. Unions see jobs, regardless of environmental impact. It's self-serving, yes, but I can at least understand where they're coming from, even if I'm with the environmental lobby on this.

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Fracking Foes Cringe as Unions Back Drilling Boom [View all] Nuclear Unicorn Apr 2014 OP

Energy independence isn't happening, anyway Spider Jerusalem Apr 2014 #1

Why is this a shock? Arkana Apr 2014 #2

I would want my union leadership removed madville Apr 2014 #3

The shocking part is now we have proof of the other side's awareness of the split and Nuclear Unicorn Apr 2014 #4

This tension has always existed theboss Apr 2014 #5