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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 01:50 AM Original message |
BP settlements: A gamble for Gulf Coast victims |
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metapunditedgy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 02:12 AM Response to Original message |
1. People should NOT have to gamble with their livelihoods. |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 02:26 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Feinberg asks Panhandle politicians and business owners to hold off on suing BP |
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Angry Dragon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 02:44 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. When is this bullshit going to end?? |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 03:07 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Exxon Valdez victims were promised to be made whole |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 04:33 AM Response to Reply #1 |
9. I heard previously.............. |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 08:15 AM Response to Reply #1 |
13. there are lots of people on the coast---they could file a joint suit against BP |
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metapunditedgy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 09:39 AM Response to Reply #13 |
17. In my experience, corporations really fear two things. |
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Angry Dragon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 02:13 AM Response to Original message |
2. Shaking my head and wondering what is this crap |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 02:28 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Article also states BP is going to be out of the business of paying claims |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 03:00 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. If I lived in the Gulf Coast and were considering whether |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 02:56 AM Response to Original message |
6. People are going to lose their livelihood for much longer than 9 months. |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 08:18 AM Response to Reply #6 |
14. you're right but no one is going to pay out for a 25 yr. loss |
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metapunditedgy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 09:43 AM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Right... the real choice here is whether you want to compromise with bp. |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-10 02:50 AM Response to Reply #14 |
19. The victims should try to get as much as they can. |
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quaker bill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 06:24 AM Response to Original message |
10. The point is |
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Iowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 08:00 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Nonsense... |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 08:26 AM Response to Reply #12 |
16. when you hire a lawyer the fees quickly add up & they don't accept chickens for payment |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 08:22 AM Response to Reply #10 |
15. +1 and you forgot to mention to the purists: no human system is perfect |
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obxhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 06:42 AM Response to Original message |
11. BP will dodge millions, possibly billions in payouts by the |
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