Politically Incorrect Natural Gas Is Jobs Machine

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Anecdotes are no substitute for hard data. But when they start to reach a critical mass and they all tell the same story, you know something big is going on.

-- A longtime car salesman relocates to south Texas to capitalize on the soaring demand for truckers to haul sand to hydraulic fracturing sites across the Eagle Ford shale formation. Nearby, the Corpus Christi Independent School District can’t find bus drivers, who are getting paid a lot more to cart sand.