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seafan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 06:26 PM Original message |
Gulf oil spill: BP to go ahead with $10bn shareholder payout |
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LakeSamish706 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 06:28 PM Response to Original message |
1. The Obama Administration wont do it... not going to happen. n/t |
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Ruby the Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 07:45 PM Response to Reply #1 |
14. What legal authority does he have over a transnational corporation? |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 10:07 PM Response to Reply #1 |
22. he could have put liens on their assets in the us and there's the |
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Nihil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-10 08:06 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Ha ha ha - nice one! |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
2. Here we go again. Obama gets walked all over by the big boys. (nt) |
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Angry Dragon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 06:34 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. No.......it is his choice |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 06:50 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. that's exactly what w4rma said |
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Iowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 07:20 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. You beat me to it. |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 10:10 PM Response to Reply #3 |
23. what slays me is that he's a lawyer and he doesn't use the law to |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
4. Whilst it might be a bit tactless given current circumstances |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 09:15 PM Response to Reply #4 |
16. US should BUY BP? US should take it over and seize its US assets |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 06:40 PM Response to Original message |
5. K&R-- more evidence of what BP cares most about. //nt |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 09:15 PM Response to Reply #5 |
17. no joke---this enrages me even more than I was before |
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Newsjock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 06:40 PM Response to Original message |
6. 100% tax on dividends paid to shareholders of oil companies that have spilled >1k gallons |
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cutlassmama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 06:46 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. +1000 |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 09:16 PM Response to Reply #8 |
19. add me in, too |
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Wizard777 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 06:44 PM Response to Original message |
7. Looks like the CEO's gonna get a whole lot more than his life back. |
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Scuba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
10. Quick, privatize our profits.... |
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rzemanfl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 07:35 PM Response to Original message |
12. Transfer in fraud of creditors. The lawyers will have a field day |
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meow mix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 07:39 PM Response to Original message |
13. arrest tony |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 08:06 PM Response to Original message |
15. Yikes! |
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GeorgeGist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 09:16 PM Response to Original message |
18. When terrible people flew jetliners into the World Trade Center ... |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 09:17 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. don't freeze BP's assets---seize them before the criminals take off with the loot |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 09:23 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. actually bush flew obl's brother to safety, and his lawyer Jim Baker defended |
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Nihil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-10 08:02 AM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Thank you for that! |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-10 09:42 AM Response to Original message |
26. Apparently, the administration's admonishment on this didn't carry much weight |
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