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malthaussen

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Reply to J_J_ (Original post)

Tue Sep 23, 2014, 06:36 PM

Sep 2014

A similar question has been asked in re the environmental "accidents" that have tainted water and poisoned citizens -- if a "terrorist" group pulled that kind of thing, we'd be all over it, but since it's a corporation, ah well, business as usual. Oh, and a $50,000 fine.

-- Mal

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