California is on the verge of a new gold rush. Expanded hydraulic fracturing -- or "fracking" -- at the Monterey Shale formation is sparking estimates that 15 billion barrels of oil could be accessed, along with millions of jobs and huge contributions to the domestic energy supply.
Even the state's green-friendly Democratic governor, Jerry Brown, says "the potential is extraordinary."
But standing in the way is a flurry of anti-fracking bills. At last count, 10 were on the table, all introduced by Democrats seeking tighter controls over the controversial technology. ...
Read more: http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2013/05/28/california-dems-push-anti-fracking-bills/#ixzz2UdvZOixF
Liberals are beyond understanding... Until you realize they hate business of any kind and big oil is at the top of their list. It's irrational I know, but they're liberals, what do you expect? Logic? Common sense?
For example:
Liberals hate Walmart because it's not unionized and they claim that hurts their low income employees. So they want Walmart to pay them more which would raise it's costs that would result in higher prices for Walmart shoppers who, for the most part are low income workers. Try explaining that to a liberal and see what happens. If you're really lucky their head will explode...
For example:
Liberals hate Walmart because it's not unionized and they claim that hurts their low income employees. So they want Walmart to pay them more which would raise it's costs that would result in higher prices for Walmart shoppers who, for the most part are low income workers. Try explaining that to a liberal and see what happens. If you're really lucky their head will explode...