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Lars77

(3,032 posts) Wed Jul 4, 2012, 05:15 AM Jul 2012

True Cost of Chevron in Nigeria

Emem Okon on the uprising of women in the Niger Delta and the impact of oil giants on traditional communities.

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True Cost of Chevron in Nigeria (Original Post) Lars77 Jul 2012 OP

Here's the PERFECT EXAMPLE Plucketeer Jul 2012 #1

We are plundered and fucked....by all oil companies, not just chevron.... MindMover Jul 2012 #2

Plucketeer

(12,882 posts)

1. Here's the PERFECT EXAMPLE

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Wed Jul 4, 2012, 11:39 AM

Jul 2012

of what a US Corporatocracy will look like. Without regs to force companies (like Chevron) to be responsible and make amends for their accidents, we'll be ever more like Nigeria - plunderd & fucked.

MindMover

(5,016 posts)

2. We are plundered and fucked....by all oil companies, not just chevron....

Reply to Plucketeer (Reply #1)

Wed Jul 4, 2012, 10:45 PM

Jul 2012

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