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3. People of America demand compensation for 500 years of exploitation.

Wed May 2, 2012, 11:16 PM

May 2012

Oh wait, never mind about the shit in Bolivia.

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Spain demands payment for Bolivia asset snatch [View all] Zorro May 2012 OP

Good for Bolivia! MNBrewer May 2012 #1

The "snatching" is with compensation. The headline is bullshit. Warren Stupidity May 2012 #4

What's a "guarantee" from a thief worth? DetlefK May 2012 #7

"thief"? It is a legal act. Warren Stupidity May 2012 #8

Legal according to Boliva 4th law of robotics May 2012 #16

People of America demand compensation for 500 years of exploitation. Warren Stupidity May 2012 #3

Is paying for snatch legal in Spain? jberryhill May 2012 #5

Bolivia to conquistador imperialists: Drop Dead! provis99 May 2012 #6

Oh this is such horse hockey fasttense May 2012 #9

So you can point out in America where any government at any level hack89 May 2012 #10

United States Railroad Administration Warren Stupidity May 2012 #12

A three year, war emergency act. OK hack89 May 2012 #13

keep spinning. Warren Stupidity May 2012 #14

The fundamental difference hack89 May 2012 #15

You asked a specific question and you got your answer. Warren Stupidity May 2012 #17

LOL hack89 treads water... Ash_F May 2012 #19

Who are the bad guys? hack89 May 2012 #21

Sucking away a countries financial resources in one-sided deals... Ash_F May 2012 #23

Can you show how much money Bolivia lost on the deal? hack89 May 2012 #25

There goes Bolivia's foreign investments. nt hack89 May 2012 #11

Oh no! How will they survive without daddy Europe? Ash_F May 2012 #20

Look to Venezula's oil industry for your answer. hack89 May 2012 #22

Venezula will figure it out. Ash_F May 2012 #24

Doubtful hack89 May 2012 #26

Would you include... rayofreason May 2012 #29

Spain is arguing the fair price value may3rd May 2012 #27

You don't 'really' own anything when you deal internationally jeanmarc May 2012 #28