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Why we should laugh off Doug Ford and Danielle Smith’s costly pipeline scheme

Just how nonsensical does a pitch for a new oil pipeline have to be, in the current political climate, to be rejected out of hand?

Courtesy of Doug Ford and Danielle Smith, we’re about to find out.

This week’s proposal by the two premiers to build a 3,300-kilometre route to Ontario from Alberta is, at the outset, not being taken very seriously even by many of the people who were pushing for the new west-coast pipeline tentatively announced a few days earlier.

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