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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 11:21 AM Original message |
Chemicals boss warns of exodus (allow us to pollute or we take our jobs elsewhere) |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
1. Hold the line, Mr. PM |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
2. Time for the perp walk. nt |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
3. Let's see; bigger profits or the death of most life on the planet |
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SharonAnn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 02:28 PM Response to Reply #3 |
17. Let them kill us for profit or they'll kill someone else for profit. |
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Gman2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
4. Dethrone these assholes, or uncharter their corps. Deny influence in their markets |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 02:27 PM Response to Reply #4 |
16. Sequestrate his assets as a theat to the environment. |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
5. hundreds of thousands of jobs headed to China |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 05:37 PM Response to Reply #5 |
26. The waiver has to be ended. The balance of payments |
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pattmarty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
6. Adios, motherfuckers!!! If the door doesn't hit you in the ass.......... |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
7. Tariffs. (nt) |
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navarth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 12:17 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Yes. TARIFFS ALREADY. |
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PSPS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
9. This is why we must return to tariffs. |
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Phred42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
10. These people need to be in jail |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 01:00 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. They need to be guillotined. n/t, |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
11. This is what globalization and "free trade" is all about, being able to blackmail countries... |
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Akoto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
13. Ah, so it's corporate extortion. Sounds like the ETS is scaring them bad. n/t |
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denverbill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
14. Fine. Then impose stiff tariffs on importation of these chemicals. Asshole.n/t |
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DBoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 01:30 PM Response to Original message |
15. "because they compete against rivals in countries not subject to such rules." |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
18. Ban products from countries that don't follow the rules. |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 02:55 PM Response to Original message |
19. Answer: Nationalize the industry! |
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BelgianMadCow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
20. Interesting timing. This week's Trends magazine has "rules will cost chem industry 700 million |
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Raster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
21. "....yes, we know the planet's dying. That's not our problem." |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
22. This is ecoterrorism. nt |
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Arctic Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 06:36 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. Eco-terrorism. I think this sums it up well. |
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Dover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
23. There needs to be international laws to stop this extortion and jobs drain..n/t |
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Festivito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
24. And that's why they can sell water. |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 05:36 PM Response to Original message |
25. Better yet, impose a tax on imports of products produced in polluting |
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iamjoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 06:15 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. That's an Idea |
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BreweryYardRat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-08-08 03:20 AM Response to Original message |
29. I like the idea of enacting massive import tariffs. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-08-08 06:51 AM Response to Original message |
30. Fucking creep. I think the pollutants should be dumped at his house. |
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