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Faryn Balyncd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-15-10 06:33 PM Original message |
Is the entire market capitalization of BP sufficient to remedy the damage? What then? |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-15-10 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
1. Massive taxation of all oil companies to create an oil superfund. |
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AndyA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-15-10 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
2. The talk around here is that BP will not survive this. |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-15-10 06:49 PM Response to Original message |
3. Market capitalization is an abstraction. |
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gravity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-15-10 06:55 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. You have to subtract the liabilities |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-15-10 07:17 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Partially true however in many cases bond holders are paid far less than par value in liquidation |
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FBI_Un_Sub (610 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-15-10 10:54 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. World wide oil leases |
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htuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-15-10 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
4. Once their cash is gone, then we sell the buildings and the desks... |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-15-10 06:54 PM Response to Original message |
5. They could have cornered the alternate energy industry by now with those profits |
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FBI_Un_Sub (610 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-15-10 10:57 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Alternatives, renewables .... |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 10:35 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Yeah, I know, by funding with millions, not billions. |
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FBI_Un_Sub (610 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 12:11 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. And reserving unto BP |
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Nay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-15-10 08:14 PM Response to Original message |
8. BP WON'T survive this, and neither will our economy. this is a BLACK SWAN-- |
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Karmadillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
12. Loot the US treasury? Worked for the banksters. |
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AnArmyVeteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
13. How about seizing the personal wealth of the corporate executives? |
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