Tuesday, March 22, 2011

Canadian tar sands meet American politics

Top o' the early afternoon to ye, ye wee fragile laddies and lasses o' the internet.

Have you been following the Tyee's excellent series on the hydra-headed, multi-national political beast that serves the interests of the Alberta tar sands? It's a must-read.

If you haven't been following along, today's a good day to jump in - the subject is the ties between the Canadian tar sands and the Koch brothers, the obscenely wealthy and enormously powerful American industrialists whose billions support a network of arch-conservative operations and operatives in the States.

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