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Fred Sanders

(23,946 posts)
1. There is a stark dearth of "Obama Appreciation threads"....or much at all on this from the Sanders
Fri Nov 6, 2015, 01:37 PM
Nov 2015

fans at DU....shocking and not shocking.

Is Obama also taking away Sanders's fan's thunder.....on purpose.....is everything uttered that is pleasing to mostly ALL in the Democratic Party still All About Bernie??

Clinton is again redeemed, I get it that that is a problem to some....but not to most.

madville

(7,412 posts)
2. Might want to look into railroad stocks
Fri Nov 6, 2015, 01:40 PM
Nov 2015

Particularly BNSF (or Berkshire Hathaway now). They are going to make billions hauling the oil south by rail.

Fred Sanders

(23,946 posts)
3. Solar is still a wiser choice.....oil is yesterday's fuel. There will be no oil being hauled to the
Fri Nov 6, 2015, 01:41 PM
Nov 2015

South from Alberta, Canada...Alberta and Canada have changed governments, some may have noticed, and are independent of America, as some others also notice.....and that is more important than what America wants.

madville

(7,412 posts)
4. They still want and need money to spend
Fri Nov 6, 2015, 01:49 PM
Nov 2015

And they have a few lifetimes of it in the ground.

Has the new government up there stated they are shutting down oil production and walking away from hundreds of billions in revenue?

Fred Sanders

(23,946 posts)
5. Sorry, you will have to do your own research on Alberta and Canadian politics...it is worth it.
Fri Nov 6, 2015, 01:54 PM
Nov 2015

The new socialist Premier of Alberta held a press conference a couple of days ago and she essentially also killed Keystone...and not just Keystone.

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