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Cato Video • February 4, 2013 

# FrackNation 

Hydraulic fracking is controversial, but should it be? Phelim McAleer, director of the film, *FrackNation*, argues that fracking’s critics have vastly overstated their case. 

Video produced by [Caleb O. Brown](https://www.cato.org/people/caleb-brown) and Austin Bragg.

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##### Featuring 

##### Phelim McAleer