#Barrel

Alberta had vast oil reserves that have been tapped for several decades. For almost the entirety of that time, the Provincial government has been conservative.If conservatives were as fiscally smart
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So here are my thoughts, for what they're worth.Two weeks ago, prices were held up by hopes of an OPEC+ deal. There was still storage, talks of a bailout, TRC
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"We're thinking of reanimating Reagan, Grand Moff Tarkin style, I mean real uncanny valley shit here. Do you guys have any ideas?"https://twitter.com/DailyCaller/status/1381724632559054855 "Another idea we had is we'r
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From 79 to 82 interest rates went crazy. It flattened the Alberta economy.In 86 oil went from $37 to $10 a barrel.Alberta didn’t recover for a decade.There is no recovery
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4/ There is no reality in which Don Junior & Jared Kushner were found to be in the clear by Mueller. The duo were likely not indicted because they were
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People are scared of death and dying. Those last few days with my dad when he was no longer able to speak weren't exactly a barrel of laughs but he
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Yesterday, as part of my preparations for hosting trivia, I worked out Adele and Paul Epworth's "Skyfall" on the piano (just through the first chrous), and was charmed by how
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A #thread from @ConversationEDU's editor @mishaketch: So Facebook is playing hardball. Rather than accept an ACCC bargaining code that might see it pay some media organisations for some content, it
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Spoke with a teacher from an “upgraded” high school & yesterday and learned some interesting things. Our teachers are at war. Most students don’t stand a chance. As a teacher
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from an ongoing transcript of what my daughter says on our walks (Part 1):Aloe.Hey aloe.Hey!Creosote.Bye creosote!Cinnamon tree.Man walking.Here comes dollar tree.Cinnamon tree.Bye cinnamon tree!Get leaf.Picking, pick.Dollar tree.Cinnamon t
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The fact that a lot of folks are labeling street vendors in Los Angeles “Mexican” shows how disconnected they are with these folks & how even Brown folks equate everyone
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I want to elaborate on some of my opinions from tonight's stream. I don't know my full thoughts on the recent SMPtwt drama regarding works. Ten years ago, creators
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For anyone seeing the oil headlines but not the context, this is the product of a very extreme bit of market mechanics.Short version: It is a single US contract for
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So yes I did actually lie awake thinking about every movie Transformer until about 3:30 this morning so I can tell you there are probably at best four waves left
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Ive been studying world history A LOT recently due to less work. its to the point that I found this bottom of the barrel Netflix doc on Rome. Immediately turned
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Capitalist authoritarian violence kills without any accountability.How many dead people?How many are ever held to account?Capitalism kills with impunity.Fuck that. If you think that the death caused by capitalism is
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