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FarCenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 10:12 PM Original message |
Barack Obama's attacks on BP hurting British pensioners |
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Zoeisright (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 10:14 PM Response to Original message |
1. Uh huh. It's the CRITICISM of BP that's doing this. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-10-10 05:23 AM Response to Reply #1 |
16. Christ on a crutch indeed. BP is expected to distribute $10 billion in dividends this year. |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 10:15 PM Response to Original message |
2. Anyone holding BP stock for any purpose is crazy. |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-10-10 05:13 AM Response to Reply #2 |
14. Welcome to 2010 |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-10-10 05:27 AM Response to Reply #2 |
17. Daytraders and Bottom Feeders Are Having A Field Day... |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-10-10 05:30 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Of course |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-10-10 06:34 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Ya Don't Think The Brits Wouldn't Bail Them Out... |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-10-10 06:40 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. The large divident payout is incentive for not doing a total sell off |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-10-10 07:01 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. The Death of Crony Capitalism |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-10-10 07:05 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Bernake isn't going to do much for the EU |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 10:15 PM Response to Original message |
3. No responsibility on the part of BP for this disaster evidently. |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 10:17 PM Response to Original message |
4. Ah, the Torygraph. Always so worried about the working class. |
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CountAllVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
5. too bad |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 10:19 PM Response to Original message |
6. Nice try |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 10:20 PM Response to Original message |
7. Beg to differ. BP took the pounds of its pensioners' nest eggs with its recklessness. |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 10:24 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. +1 ---pensioners should not rely on dirty industries for their nest eggs |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 10:20 PM Response to Original message |
8. They SHOULD be pissed. At BP. |
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Angry Dragon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 10:26 PM Response to Original message |
10. Then perhaps the pension funds need to sue bp |
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Scuba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-10-10 04:29 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. +1,000 |
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Waiting For Everyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-10-10 04:37 AM Response to Original message |
12. The "pensioners" are responsible for the damage they cause. |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-10-10 05:07 AM Response to Original message |
13. The Pensioners are investers |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-10-10 05:18 AM Response to Original message |
15. Steaming codswollop. |
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Tsiyu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-10-10 06:34 AM Response to Original message |
19. Cry me an oil-soaked river |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-10-10 06:40 AM Response to Original message |
22. Perhaps Cameron should be standing in front of Parliament asking |
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