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UtahLib

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6. I'm sure we will see more and more instances of

Reply to babylonsister (Original post)

Thu Aug 22, 2013, 12:20 PM

Aug 2013

such catastrophes as long as companies are given free reign, in regard to money making schemes, and are allowed to escape responsibility or suffer consequences for the disastrous results.

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'The biggest ongoing disaster in the United States you haven't heard of' [View all] babylonsister Aug 2013 OP

I have heard of it. PDJane Aug 2013 #1

enenews has been reporting on it for over a year bananas Aug 2013 #17

The anomalous events sites have been following it for a year starroute Aug 2013 #18

I've known this for a few years, and started following anomalist on an off about a year ago. PDJane Aug 2013 #21

Actually saw a short clip about it on TV this AM when channel surfing. n/t RKP5637 Aug 2013 #2

I saw it too on Good Morning America. RebelOne Aug 2013 #7

Actually I have zipplewrath Aug 2013 #3

Reminds me of the mud volcano in Indonesia... hunter Aug 2013 #4

This planet is alive. A HERETIC I AM Aug 2013 #27

I've heard of it and it invades my dreams superpatriotman Aug 2013 #5

Getting sucked down in your sleep? No idea. Spitfire of ATJ Aug 2013 #15

I'm sure we will see more and more instances of UtahLib Aug 2013 #6

Yep, it is sad, make $$$$$ at any cost. Damn, I'm fed up with it. n/t RKP5637 Aug 2013 #8

But hey..... cynzke Aug 2013 #14

Free market jackoffs did not capture all externalities! RedCloud Aug 2013 #9

That was an amazing video! kentuck Aug 2013 #10

who is to blame? Roy Rolling Aug 2013 #11

Why would the town blame regulators? abelenkpe Aug 2013 #12

You can BET the local radio is full of right wing talkers filling their heads with nonsense.... Spitfire of ATJ Aug 2013 #16

*ahem* KansDem Aug 2013 #19

People will say, "They're not STUPID, they're UNINFORMED" to which I say,... Spitfire of ATJ Aug 2013 #24

Who's supposed to keep the company quakerboy Aug 2013 #25

k&r Voice for Peace Aug 2013 #13

Shit, this is terrible. blackspade Aug 2013 #20

Oh FFS and crying in the night libodem Aug 2013 #22

Frightening indeed malaise Aug 2013 #23

"If we dig precious things from the Earth, we will invite disaster." ~Hopi prophecy Fire Walk With Me Aug 2013 #26

You are right, today is the first I heard of this. Curmudgeoness Aug 2013 #28

K&R sad that Texas Brine officials aren't behind bars. nt livingwagenow Aug 2013 #29

Now THIS is a news report. JayhawkSD Aug 2013 #30

america's teabagger created future: publicly owned cesspools sigmasix Aug 2013 #31

The media is too involved in Snowden and Manning issues to cover much else. nt kelliekat44 Aug 2013 #32

k&r n/t Bolo Boffin Aug 2013 #33

Take a good, long look at the poster for the movie "Waiting for 'Superman'" to discover their agenda blkmusclmachine Aug 2013 #34