andrewh817
05-27-2010, 01:42 PM
http://www.palmbeachpost.com/news/nation/obama-government-in-charge-of-oil-disaster-response-712650.html
In a free society, an oil company that made a huge spill would have massive financial incentives to clean it up. In a fascist society, the costs are outsourced to the taxpayer and the oil company has less incentive to prevent spills.
"We will demand that they pay every dime they owe for the damage they've done and the painful losses that they've cost," he [Obama] said.
Pay to who? And how can you put a dollar value on environmental damage? Sometimes you have to sit in awe at the amount of bullshit happening on this planet.
In a free society, an oil company that made a huge spill would have massive financial incentives to clean it up. In a fascist society, the costs are outsourced to the taxpayer and the oil company has less incentive to prevent spills.
"We will demand that they pay every dime they owe for the damage they've done and the painful losses that they've cost," he [Obama] said.
Pay to who? And how can you put a dollar value on environmental damage? Sometimes you have to sit in awe at the amount of bullshit happening on this planet.