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approval for a railroad project

Let’s see…

that would carry crude oil

😭 what the heck

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They’re all about immanentizing the eschaton.

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The bait was real. I knew there was a catch, i just knew it. But I let my guard down anyway.

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Yeah, they’re trying to extract a bunch of tar, which requires enormous energy inputs to turn into a useful fuel, and which is tough to transport by pipeline.

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It really feels like SCOTUS noticed that environmentally-conscious people are advocating for expansion of rail, and will now rule in favour of this project just to spite them.

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