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Maybe I Have Been I the dark.......
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<blockquote data-quote="jackinok" data-source="post: 144663" data-attributes="member: 3376"><p>hate me if you must but being a old time oil person,,I must play devils advocate here a little.In the first place ,no one has proved either negligence or wrong doing (yet).second,bp is NOT the only owner in this well,there are more,including the federal gov that makes BILLIONS of dollars off oil in the gulf.third ,to really understand what is happening here you need to have at least some knowledge of what they are talking about.The media niether has or wants to know ,its more newsworthy to show the poor birds.the 75 million cap was for cleanup,it goes into a general fund that all oil companies pay in case something like this happens.I think "o"lifted it,all lawsuits or whatever ,regardless how much, is on bp,no cap.In fact bp will have to pay the wages of the oilfield workers of every rig in the gulf that the federal gov shut down,including each and every service co.Even though they could be working.believe it or not,BP has done some pretty good things considering well is a mile deep,has ungodly pressures,and their working on something never done before.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="jackinok, post: 144663, member: 3376"] hate me if you must but being a old time oil person,,I must play devils advocate here a little.In the first place ,no one has proved either negligence or wrong doing (yet).second,bp is NOT the only owner in this well,there are more,including the federal gov that makes BILLIONS of dollars off oil in the gulf.third ,to really understand what is happening here you need to have at least some knowledge of what they are talking about.The media niether has or wants to know ,its more newsworthy to show the poor birds.the 75 million cap was for cleanup,it goes into a general fund that all oil companies pay in case something like this happens.I think "o"lifted it,all lawsuits or whatever ,regardless how much, is on bp,no cap.In fact bp will have to pay the wages of the oilfield workers of every rig in the gulf that the federal gov shut down,including each and every service co.Even though they could be working.believe it or not,BP has done some pretty good things considering well is a mile deep,has ungodly pressures,and their working on something never done before. [/QUOTE]
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