The Ethicist visits the Barnett Shale
Posted By Mike Orren in Square Pegs on November 16, 2008
See today's NYT magazine for advice to a conflicted Barnett Shale leaseholder.
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Barnett Shale, so much of it you can take it home in pale's, while old Barnett fell down a mine shaft, diggin for oil and gas and hooking up with them Texas River Rat's....oh Barnett Shale, come on out to my house and pump up my gas for a dime and a dollar and a lottery ticket ride,...until then.. Barnett Shale...one more Texas Gusher.... dryhole after all, well done.... A.T, Oilman Poetry.
alexander troup Verified
1 year ago
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Drilling for natural gas isn't as bad as drilling for oil. One assumes that if we really do move away from oil, then natural gas will have to be a bigger part of the solution. As well, this "conflicted" citizen could have taken the money and then donated it to a charity..
Travis Bush Verified
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Or invested in a wind generator.
alexander troup Verified
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Heck, I took my Barnett check and turned it around into Chesapeake stock ...and juuust barely pulled it back out in time to avoid the Great Crash of '08. Talk about a rough year! Time to whip out the 'ol banjo! C.H, Fossil Baron.
ch0 Anonymous
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Cho, we all tried to shell out before the well went dry, and I have been told another storm is comming up soon...just before the door opens for our new leader, ...ouch..!.A/T, Survior of two Wall Street Crash's.
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