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Here is a video explanation of what happened when the oil rig sank in the Gulf of Mexico and how BP may intend to stem the flow of oil from the site of the Deepwater Horizon…    

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The Deepwater Horizon disaster is still going on as authorities and BP can’t decide the best way to stop the mess from getting worse. But burning the oil will at least let them catch up?

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How much influence does Big Oil have over our Government? The House of Representatives, The Senate, The judicial system and of course, the Vice President and President? How much money are they receiving from lobbyists? How much stock in oil companies do they own? These factors affect how the government reacts to issues involving not [...]

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Have you heard of the Enron Loophole (see end of post)?  Up to now I hadn’t. I’ve been introduced to it by a good friend of mine, Harry Van Twistern, and the next morning I heard an ad on the radio.  It seems that oil futures have fallen under manipulation using the guise of deregulation. [...]

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