Red states are such hypocrites when it comes to environmental protection. They argue that corporations should be able to do whatever they want with no responsibilities to the public, until that is, it's the red state's economy that gets screwed up.
The governor says Alabama suffered tremendous economic losses from the disaster, which dumped nearly 134 million gallons of oil into the Gulf of Mexico.
Bentley has said he wants to steer at least part of the Transocean money to the state's Medicaid program.
Spilling 134 million gallons of oil into the ocean has economic consequences? Whoda thunk?
Red states are such hypocrites when it comes to environmental protection. They argue that corporations should be able to do whatever they want with no responsibilities to the public, until that is, it's the red state's economy that gets screwed up.
Alabama announces $20 million settlement with Transocean
Spilling 134 million gallons of oil into the ocean has economic consequences? Whoda thunk?
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