On 05/02/2010 09:33 PM, Ross Sauer -> Richard Webb wrote:
 RS> "Richard Webb -> WAYNE CHIRNSIDE"  wrote in
 RS> news:30239$POL_INC{at}JamNNTPd:

 WC>>> Automated cut off valve at the very well head at the bottom of the
 WC>>> sea drill core point of entry.

 WC>>> It automatically and without human intervention shuts a massive
 WC>>> blow out preventer valve should the concrete plug fail
 WC>>> as in this case.

 RW>> YEp, the pressure would cause the valve to cut it off, about what I
 RW>> thought.

 WC>>> S. Americans use it.
 WC>>> B.P. bypassed that in its' secret private corporate - U.S. energy
 WC>>> negotiations with the executive branch.

 RW>> INteresting. bet they'll have to install them now.

 RS> BP is already up to their old tricks, they are circulating legal forms
 RS> giving coast residents $5,000 if they fill out and sign the forms saying
 RS> they will not sue BP.

What is wrong with a company wanting to mitigate its losses?

 RS> BP is notorious for their corrupt actions, they owned and operated the
 RS> Texas refinery that was cutting corners until it blew up, killing a lot of
 RS> workers.

If they are so corrupt, why are they still in business? BTW, they are
funding much of the Global Warming hysteria.

 RS> They also ran oil rigs in Alaska, that left acres and acres poisoned, while
 RS> BP would lie about it.

Why didn't they get fined for it?

Ed

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