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Faryn Balyncd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 11:33 AM Original message |
Is it just me, or is British Petroleum a tad "un-American"? |
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leftofcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
1. I kind of had that feeling too but wasn't going to say anything. |
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Brother Buzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
2. BP America is headquarters is in Houston, Texas |
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Faryn Balyncd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 11:50 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Wiki: "BP is the UK's largest corporation, with headquarters in St James's, City of Westminster..." |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 11:55 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. And Exxon has a UK spin off with its main branch in Surrey, UK |
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Brother Buzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 12:28 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Same can be said for Royal Dutch Shell |
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IntravenousDemilo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 11:39 AM Response to Original message |
3. Maybe they should change it to "Freedom Oil"? |
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CountAllVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
4. travel to London Heathrow |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 11:57 AM Response to Original message |
7. That was totally screwy. UnAmerican to question British authority? |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 11:59 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. What do you want to bet he didn't even know what BP stood for nor that it was a British company? |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
9. They are All Hat and No Cattle. |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
10. Capitalism respects no borders |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
12. LMAO. yep. still don't like politicians using that phrase. |
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wiggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
13. what is an american corporation anymore? What is an international firm? Offices |
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