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limpyhobbler

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12. If people aren't afraid of what Exxon is doing, they aren't paying attention.

Reply to loyalsister (Reply #11)

Sat Jan 12, 2013, 07:04 PM

Jan 2013

Exxon is determined to drill up every last drop of oil they can get their greedy little fingers on. The consequences of that would be truly terrifying.

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Ick! I see no potential for badly needed, serious conversations amid this kind of hyperbole loyalsister Jan 2013 #1

If Exxon's business practices can't stand to see the light of day baldguy Jan 2013 #2

No more hyperbolic than the Exxon ads that run everyday on TV. limpyhobbler Jan 2013 #3

Remember the Daisy ad? loyalsister Jan 2013 #4

Daisy ad was a success. limpyhobbler Jan 2013 #9

If it were truly a success, the cold war would have ended much sooner loyalsister Jan 2013 #11

If people aren't afraid of what Exxon is doing, they aren't paying attention. limpyhobbler Jan 2013 #12

To what are you loyal? There is noting untrue in the ad, the company has made its priority Egalitarian Thug Jan 2013 #5

I'm loyal to reason and logic loyalsister Jan 2013 #6

This isn't Vulcan, Mr. Spock jberryhill Jan 2013 #7

That isn't an answer to the question. the ad's premise is perfectly valid. n/t Egalitarian Thug Jan 2013 #8

Not really loyalsister Jan 2013 #10