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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 05:17 PM Original message |
Killed Transocean oil worker was fiercely concerned about BP safety standards |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
1. lots of workers know things. |
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Oceansaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 05:32 PM Response to Original message |
2. K&R...n/t |
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Lagomorph (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
3. Another case of.... |
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Iowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 07:16 PM Response to Reply #3 |
15. Yep... front-line workers know the most (by far), but nobody ever bothers to consult them. |
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liberation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 11:59 PM Response to Reply #15 |
27. There has alway been this weird contempt for trades among parts of this society |
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Iowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-10 01:02 AM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Yep, and it's the same in professional occupations... |
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Lagomorph (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-10 04:07 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. They promote and listen to people who tell them what they want to hear... |
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rainbow4321 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-10 06:40 AM Response to Reply #31 |
32. You must have a spycam at my workplace |
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freebrew (478 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-10 11:12 AM Response to Reply #31 |
36. It's amazing .... |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
4. That is waaaaaay beyond sad. |
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laundry_queen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 06:01 PM Response to Original message |
5. Probably not the only one. |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 06:07 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. "Accidents" happens to BP all the time |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 06:06 PM Response to Original message |
6. This is a case where a strong union could have made a huge difference - |
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alp227 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
8. BP knew he'd be a rat, so BP neglected him. |
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Shining Jack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 06:31 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Another case of cassandra syndrome. |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 06:52 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Media? |
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pattmarty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 09:09 PM Response to Reply #9 |
21. Yeah, but it's just not enforced. |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-10 12:26 PM Response to Reply #9 |
38. Law shmaw. Just look at the Supreme Court. Laws are for lip service in this country. |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 06:38 PM Response to Original message |
10. K&R ! //nt |
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MetaTrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
11. Shades of John O'Neill |
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subsuelo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 06:46 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Yep. n/t |
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Peace Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-10 09:54 AM Response to Reply #11 |
33. Yes, it's one of the strangest 9/11 stories, a very strange event. |
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felinetta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 06:42 PM Response to Original message |
12. And yet Cheney, BP et al stay cold and soulless.No humanity in any of them. None. |
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Omaha Steve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 07:22 PM Response to Original message |
16. Millions wish he had blown a whistle |
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Capitalocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 07:56 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. Nothing would've changed |
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skeptical cynic (404 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
17. This is a commonplace |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
18. . |
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Capitalocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 07:54 PM Response to Original message |
19. In local news here in Argentina, |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 09:15 PM Response to Original message |
22. I hope BP management |
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orbitalman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 11:02 PM Response to Original message |
23. Words of wrath escape me right now, but all I can say is |
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scentopine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 11:13 PM Response to Original message |
24. Jesus - and many centrists on DU argue that BP is best management team for handling oil leak.... |
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Lindsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 11:30 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. I seriously can't understand what's happening in the world... |
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liberation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-10 12:02 AM Response to Reply #25 |
28. And if they ever face any prosecution, it will be either line workers or low management who will see |
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LarryNM (130 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 11:53 PM Response to Original message |
26. In Order for its Workers to have the Necessities of Life An Unjust Nation |
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SleeplessinSoCal (710 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-10 01:20 AM Response to Original message |
30. Capitalism is looking worse by the minute. |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-10 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
34. Outrageous that his own company Transocean couldn't do anything about it. |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-10 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
35. Do you think BP and the other companies have dead peasant insurance? |
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joanmj (186 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-10 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
37. sad! |
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benld74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-10 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
39. Soldiers who fight/die during combat probably feel the same way,,, |
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