On Feb 13, 7:50*pm, "NotMe" wrote:
"Oren" wrote in message

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On Wed, 13 Feb 2013 18:45:20 -0500, "David L. Martel"
wrote:

* How does buying oil from Canada give the USA energy independence? The
USA
will be depending on Canada. Canada is a foreign country.

Dave M.

Lesser dependence on OPEC and oil from people that want to kill us?
Maybe?

The refined fuel has been promised as export. *That was in the orginal
announcement when the pipeline was first proposed.

Yep, last I heard the US is a net EXPORTER of oil. IOW words we are
shipping
more oil out than we are bringing in.

Harry K