Thom Hartmann: Why Are We Using Oil Wastewater on Food Crops?

Patty Lovera, Food & Water Watch joins Thom Hartmann. An oil pipeline ruptured in California last week - spilling thousands of gallons of oil off the coast of Santa Barbara. So how did the fruits and vegetables grown in California's Central Valley get covered in tar and oil?

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