[Vision2020] megaloads

Janesta janesta at gmail.com
Sun May 22 16:51:17 PDT 2011


Why bother with Tar Sands?

Money ~ Pink Floyd

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JkhX5W7JoWI

Janesta


On Sun, May 22, 2011 at 4:01 PM, bill bonte <bbonte at palouse.net> wrote:

> Hello Visionaries,
>
> I have been sitting here for the past several months, trying to understand
> the megaloads question.
> I understand that the governor and the political establishment in Boise are
> all for the shipment of megaloads and more through Idaho by any route. I
> understand that the Port of Lewiston will make money on the deal.
>
> Beyond that, I don't understand who benefits from this deal.  It seems like
> an overwhelming negative, fraught with problems for just about everyone and
> everywhere they pass.  Who is making money on this deal?  That's what I want
> to know.  Why isn't there universal outrage?
>
> By the way, there is an oil boom in North Dakota.  Evidently proven
> reserves rival Iraq.  Why, then bother with tar sands?  Link to oil boom :
> http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703795004575087623756596514.html
>
> Bill Bonte
> Moscow, ID
>
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