'Splain to me, Lucy

[Buckrub]

Why this current situation of old, dilapidated oil train cars is better than a shiny new pipeline????????

http://www.popularmechanics.com/technology/infrastructure/a14177/why-we-need-better-crude-oil-train-cars/

Use small words, cause apparently I'm not very smart.

[Thumper]

I can't use small words to explain ... but I can comment with small words.

I am with you on this one.

See? A maximum of four letters. ;)

[johnboy]

Because a pipeline is big and obvious and easy to protest against whilst rail cars are everywhere and nobody really knows what's in them. All a matter of optics, not common sense.