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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-30-10 05:23 PM Original message |
Memo to teabaggers and dittoheads: The BP Oil spill was caused by an unregulated free market |
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Andy823 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-30-10 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
1. Yep! |
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LiberalAndProud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-30-10 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
2. Agreed. Deregulation is to blame for many of today's ills. |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-01-10 04:47 PM Response to Reply #2 |
21. Good luck with that. |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-30-10 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
3. not to mention Bush-Cheney rolling back safety measures mandatory everywhere else in the world |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-30-10 05:33 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. But ain't it the best country in the world! Who needs government, regulations |
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virgogal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-30-10 05:36 PM Response to Original message |
5. So was the internet. |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-30-10 05:42 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. There are oil-spills all over the Internet |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-30-10 05:53 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. Net Neutrality is a form of regulation against corporations on behalf of the |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-01-10 04:49 PM Response to Reply #12 |
23. And that is why |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-30-10 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
6. Memo: Chernobyl was caused by communism. |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-30-10 05:44 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. It was caused by a corrupt bureaucracy which compromised safety for their own personal profit. |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-30-10 05:45 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Yeah, it sounds pretty much like the entire human experience from the dawn of civilization. n/t |
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Wednesdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-30-10 06:56 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. They had offshore drilling during the dawn of civilization? |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-30-10 07:33 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. No, but they had corrupt people concerned only with their personal profit. |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-01-10 04:54 PM Response to Reply #16 |
24. corruption isn't unique to capitalism but capitalist countries shouldn't embrace unregulated |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-02-10 06:01 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. "corruption isn't unique to capitalism" was the entire point of my post. |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-30-10 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
7. Oil spills, mine disasters, lead in children's toys, formaldehyde in drywall |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-30-10 05:41 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Seriously, when are we going to get back to the good old days of leaded gasoline? n/t |
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Wednesdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-30-10 06:57 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. Ah, so you ARE in favor of government regulation. |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-30-10 07:37 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Um... I don't recall saying that I wasn't in favor of it. n/t |
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Chemical Bill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-30-10 06:30 PM Response to Original message |
13. K&R. n/t |
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Subdivisions (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-30-10 07:35 PM Response to Original message |
17. 'Followed up nicely by the three Presidents that followed him.' |
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felinetta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-01-10 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
19. Wonder when this truth will be known to all. How long will the media/repubs cover-up |
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theothersnippywshrub (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-01-10 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
20. I read that Rush Limbaugh hired a team of saboteurs to do it. |
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Octafish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-01-10 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
22. It's too expensive to put in a $500,000 emergency kill switch. |
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