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  • Canada now calls itself an 'emerging energy superpower.' In reality, it is nothing more than a Third World energy supermarket.
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  • Oil has allowed us to think about economics as though energy doesn't matter.
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  • Slavery, first and foremost, was an energy institution. Shackling human muscle was about getting work done.
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  • What slavery really demonstrated was that we don't really know how to use energy wisely and that we can be incredibly abusive and barbaric.
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  • The tar sands boom has become the world's largest energy project, the world's largest construction project, and the world's largest capital project.
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  • The destructiveness of the tar sands is not inevitable. But Canadians and Albertans have become too tolerant of the politicians who compromise the nation's energy security as well as the next generation's future.
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