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AP Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Mar-01-08 08:03 AM
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10. You really think they're afraid Chavez will nationalize the fields? I strongly doubt anyone fears
that.

It's seems pretty obvious that Chavez sees the benefits of bringing foreign money in for exploration.
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  -Chevron happy in Venezuela, says it's there for the 'long term' Judi Lynn  Feb-29-08 05:48 PM   #0 
  - But, if I were Venezuela, and saw the SS Condaleeza Rice steaming in,  Dr.Phool   Feb-29-08 06:15 PM   #1 
  - Here's why Norway's Statoil, France's Total, British BP and Chevron are okay  Peace Patriot   Feb-29-08 08:25 PM   #2 
  - Thanks for that...  nikto   Mar-01-08 02:32 AM   #3 
  - sssssshhhhh! Buzzards!  lonestarnot   Mar-01-08 07:28 AM   #7 
  - Italy’s Eni to invest $4bn in Venezuela  Judi Lynn   Mar-01-08 03:12 AM   #4 
  - Glad that not all oil company CEOs think it's necessary to use military force to do business  eridani   Mar-01-08 06:32 AM   #5 
  - Until Chavez unilaterally changes the deal  hack89   Mar-01-08 07:17 AM   #6 
     - In the past, Venezuelan governments have "unilaterally" decided to give away their oil  AP   Mar-01-08 08:01 AM   #9 
     - But Chavez made the deal with Exxon in the first place!  hack89   Mar-01-08 12:37 PM   #14 
     - Yeah I am surprised folks think this is the last forced re-negotiation. ntxt  ArfDogMNO   Mar-01-08 01:29 PM   #16 
  - If I had money invested in the oil business in Venezuela, I'd suck up to Chavez, too.  robcon   Mar-01-08 07:35 AM   #8 
  - You really think they're afraid Chavez will nationalize the fields? I strongly doubt anyone fears  AP   Mar-01-08 08:03 AM   #10 
     - Lots of benefits from foreign money. But, as we've seen before, politics trumps economics  robcon   Mar-01-08 08:34 AM   #11 
        - That's not very convincing.  AP   Mar-01-08 09:10 AM   #12 
           - It's fair???????  robcon   Mar-01-08 11:01 AM   #13 
              - Prediction duly noted. We'll see.  High Plains   Mar-01-08 01:03 PM   #15 
              - That should be interesting to witness, since it was nationalized in 1973,  Judi Lynn   Mar-01-08 01:53 PM   #17 
              - Let's see. FDR is guilty of two of your charges--trying to "pack the Supreme Court"  Peace Patriot   Mar-01-08 05:27 PM   #18 
  - In other news, HRC says she's happy in her marriage, and there for the long term  Psephos   Mar-01-08 06:03 PM   #19 
 

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