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Larry Jaques wrote:
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Do you know why they ship our light crude overseas? Because the oil
companies, in their infinite wisdom, no longer build refineries here
which can process our heavier, more sour types of oil. We use the
light sweet and sell the rest.
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If that's the case, why are the oil companies clamoring so much
to build the keystone pipeline to bring the even heavier and dirtier
oil from the Athabasca oil sands to US refineries?





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