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January 7, 2013

Fracknation: An Elegant Antidote to Media Misinfo

Mark Mills, National Review Online


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The U.S. is enjoying a startling revival of its oil & gas industry. Millions of jobs and billions in revenues have been unleashed by tech-centric drilling on private and state lands. Domestic oil production has reversed a 40-year decline. There’s so much natural gas in production that ports planned a few years ago to handle imports are now being redesigned for exports. . .

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