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Nihil

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4. Interesting framing by Reuters: Headline blames "oil-linked" rather than "oil- and gas-linked"

Reply to Eugene (Original post)

Fri May 13, 2016, 06:55 AM

May 2016

A little honesty would obviously run the risk of the punters linking the
explosion (pardon the phrasing) in natural gas fracking and the quakes.

Can't have the plebs realising that all that "clean natural gas" propaganda
is not only horseshit but horseshit that is destroying their lives ...

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Insurers shun risk as oil-linked quakes soar in Oklahoma [View all] Eugene May 2016 OP

Just stop insuring the frackers. n/t LiberalEsto May 2016 #1

In this case, I don't blame the insurers. katsy May 2016 #2

A 4 point quake can crack a slab pscot May 2016 #3

Interesting framing by Reuters: Headline blames "oil-linked" rather than "oil- and gas-linked" Nihil May 2016 #4