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fasttense

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14. We should also allow each executive to be held personally responsible for all

Reply to drm604 (Reply #5)

Tue Jan 10, 2012, 07:44 AM

Jan 2012

civil litigation as well. When their own money, mansions, stocks and savings are at stake they will not be so caviler about the entire process. Making them drink the water and live in the polluted area is also a real good idea.

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Fracking Moratorium Urged by U.S. Doctors [View all] kpete Jan 2012 OP

Let's start by making the Fracking Cos' officers and investors financially responsible Vincardog Jan 2012 #1

They should have to put huge sums in "bond" to pay off any health and environmental damage Kolesar Jan 2012 #3

And be forced to drink the water. asjr Jan 2012 #4

Yes. If they think it's so safe, drm604 Jan 2012 #5

We should also allow each executive to be held personally responsible for all fasttense Jan 2012 #14

do you mean like BP? april Jan 2012 #7

Hope they can stand strong against the 'threats' being made... freshwest Jan 2012 #2

And the oil execs just laughed and laughed and laughed. gtar100 Jan 2012 #6

Why just in populated area? Marnie Jan 2012 #8

Don't drink the water without a filter. sarcasmo Jan 2012 #9

Thank You Doctors otohara Jan 2012 #10

Yes, we know how awful... CoffeeCat Jan 2012 #13

Debris from gas well falls from the sky Bronson Jan 2012 #11

We let the oil & gas industry give us cancer and poison us Ilsa Jan 2012 #12

K&R. nt. Mr_Jefferson_24 Jan 2012 #15

How about a facking moratorium being urged by politicians on the take? AnotherMcIntosh Jan 2012 #16