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crikkett (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 01:40 PM Original message |
WHY is BP still pumping COREXIT into the oil geyser??? |
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mikelgb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
1. because... |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 04:04 PM Response to Reply #1 |
14. I questioned it from the beginning |
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PearliePoo2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
2. Because they run the fucking show...that's why. Who's going to stop them? |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
3. Because the only people that can stop them refuse to act. n/t |
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Coyote_Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 03:21 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. And there are only a couple of reasons that explain that refusal |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
4. Maybe the same reason people put Renuzit in the cat box room? |
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doc03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
5. Because they can n/t |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
6. They're trying to hide as much of the oil that's gushing |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 02:57 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Please EVERYONE support the people dedicated to STOPPING THIS! |
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notesdev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 02:11 PM Response to Original message |
7. hiding the evidence |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 03:06 PM Response to Original message |
9. In short, no. It's complicated. More info here: |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 03:49 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Excellent info. Thank you for posting. However, it changes very little. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 04:52 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. If you spill a gallon of oil on purpose, then a gallon of dispersant, yes, you'll get in trouble. |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 06:33 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Ever heard of "regulatory capture"? If you haven't, Google it. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 06:57 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. You're comparing something done on purpose to an accident. |
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Catherina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
10. Because they can. No one will stop them. All hail the corporation. n/t |
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City Lights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
11. Because they're calling the shots. |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
16. There is only one, true explanation: to cover up their crime and gain more profit. |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 05:36 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. ^ BP is killing us and nobody is stopping them.^ |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
18. Who's in charge? |
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amborin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 06:38 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. BP is in charge & dump dispersants with impunity |
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