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Archive for July 9th, 2010
Mobile County fisherman sues BP; claims oil spill ills including painful rashes
Brendan Kirby AL.com Friday, July 09, 2010 MOBILE, Ala. — An Axis man who claims he was sickened by oil while fishing in Mobile Bay in May has filed a lawsuit against BP PLC and other companies involved in the Deepwater Horizon drilling operation. The lawsuit, which seeks unspecified damages, differs in several ways... »
Gulf toxicologist: Shrimpers exposed to Corexit “bleeding from the rectum”; Dispersant “ruptures red blood cells, causes internal bleeding” (VIDEO)
FloridaOilSpillLaw.com July 9th, 2010 CNN, July 9. 2010: Rush Transcript Excerpt Susan Shaw, Marine Toxicologist: If I can tell you what happens — because i was in the oil — to people… Shrimpers throwing their nets into water… water from the nets splashed on his skin. … headache that lasted... »
Toxicologists: Corexit “Ruptures Red Blood Cells, Causes Internal Bleeding”, “Allows Crude Oil To Penetrate “Into The Cells” and “Every Organ System”
by George Washington ZeroHedge.com 07/09/2010 As I have previously noted, Corexit is toxic, is less effective than other dispersants, and is actually worsening the damage caused by the oil spill. Now, two toxicologists are saying that Corexit is much more harmful to human health and marine life than we’ve been told. Specifically Gulf toxicologist... »
Irony: Our Huge Military Is What Made Us an Empire … But Our Huge Military is What Is Bankrupting Us, Thus DESTROYING Our Status as an Empire
by George Washington ZeroHedge.com 07/09/2010 As I’ve previously pointed out, America’s military-industrial complex is ruining our economy. And U.S. military and intelligence leaders say that the economic crisis is the biggest national security threat to the United States. See this, this and this. As RT points out, it is ironic that America’s huge military... »
Economic Downward Deflationary Spiral: The Next Big Wave of Deflation is Upon Us
Michael Schmidt Market Oracle Jul 09, 2010 It looks like the next big wave of deflation is upon us. Looking at some key fundamentals, we see the labor market is again shredding jobs (652,000 in June), the money supply is contracting at levels not seen since the Great Depression and the US Federal Governments... »
Britain’s Austerity Budget: A Declaration of Class War?
Hugo Radice Market Oracle Jul 09, 2010 The June Budget – Following the inconclusive outcome of the British general election on May 6th, the ‘centrist’ Liberal Democratic Party decided to turn sharply to the right by agreeing to join the Tories in a coalition government. In the run-up to the election, the Tories had... »
Economic Downward Deflationary Spiral: The Next Big Wave of Deflation is Upon Us
Michael Schmidt Market Oracle Jul 09, 2010 It looks like the next big wave of deflation is upon us. Looking at some key fundamentals, we see the labor market is again shredding jobs (652,000 in June), the money supply is contracting at levels not seen since the Great Depression and the US Federal Governments... »
Is the IMF about Ready to Muscle U.S. Taxpayers
EconomicPolicyJournal.com Friday, July 9, 2010 I smell a rat. The IMF has long been a bought, and paid for, muscle arm of the U.S. government and the banking elite. The play goes like this. Banks loan money to third world countries that have no chance in hell of paying the money back. The IMF... »
BP says Corexit dispersant toxin found in more than 15% of oil cleanup workers; Figure likely much higher
FloridaOilSpillLaw.com July 9th, 2010 In an under-the-radar release of new test results for its Gulf of Mexico oil spill workers, BP PLC is reporting potentially hazardous exposures… among more than 20 percent of offshore responders. BP’s new summary of chemical testing, posted to its website this week after a nearly monthlong absence of new... »