-=> Mike Powell wrote to Mark Lewis <=-

 MP> @MSGID: 
 > MP> I did not blame them for the failure.  I blamed the companies.  I
 > MP> simply pointed out my doubts that the companies would have been bailed
 > MP> out had it not been for their union, which is a big political donor at
 > MP> least one side of the spectrum.

 > wait... the companies don't have their own lobbiests pouring millions of $$$
 > in on the other side, too?? really?? so now we have coal mines able to dump
 > their waste in over 6000 miles of water lands and that's right??? something
 > isn't right here...

 MP> When were the coal mines bailed out??  I must have missed that.  They
 MP> seem to be closing a lot of them in my state.

Peabody Energy come to mind?  The fact remains, the legislation approved by the
COP allowing coal owners to literally polute is what mark was talking about. 
That in itself IS a bailout.

Plus you may want to point your finger at the natural gas industry as being the
grim reaper of coal.


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Bill

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