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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 12:30 PM Original message |
Bolivia to nationalize natural gas sector on Monday |
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Dora (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
1. Woo-hoo! All natural resources belong to the public commons. |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 04:11 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. I agree with you, but lack your faith. Viva Morales! |
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station agent (290 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
2. So Evo Morales will be |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 02:06 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. It is too early to tell |
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Acadia Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
4. I wish it was the same way here....no oil welfare kings getting |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
5. Will it work out as well as the 'land redistribution' in Zimbabwe did? |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 02:24 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. That is the risk. |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 07:32 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. Mugabe chose the wrong path in order to secure his |
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ButterflyBlood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-03-06 12:25 AM Response to Reply #5 |
45. There's a difference |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-03-06 06:43 AM Response to Reply #45 |
47. Without the "greedy foreign exploiters" |
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DoYouEverWonder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
7. Big Oil is going to be pissed |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
9. Will the CIA spot Bin Laden in Bolivia now? |
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Bigmack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
10. Gas and oil are TRUE... |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
11. DU'ers may find the article BrotherBuzz has posted in another thread |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 07:35 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Still absorbing the report |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 07:52 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Organizations like the IMF feed them right into the shredder. |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 08:19 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. No expert here but |
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BrotherBuzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 09:35 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. I'm no expert either, but.... |
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Bacchus39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 01:08 PM Response to Reply #11 |
39. No US base in Paraguay |
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BrotherBuzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-03-06 01:12 PM Response to Reply #39 |
57. Sounds like everyone is catapulting the propaganda... |
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Bacchus39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-03-06 01:22 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. it is not a base |
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BrotherBuzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-03-06 02:46 PM Response to Reply #58 |
60. Of course there's no base, it's a secret... |
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Bacchus39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-03-06 02:51 PM Response to Reply #60 |
61. yeah, and the President of Paraguay doesn't know what he is |
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BrotherBuzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-03-06 02:57 PM Response to Reply #61 |
62. Maybe, but he knows exactly how much jingle he put in his pocket |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 07:23 PM Response to Original message |
12. Kick! |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 08:05 PM Response to Original message |
16. Condi Rice will now accuse Morales of giving shelter to Al-Qaeda |
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tocqueville (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 12:29 AM Response to Original message |
19. Bolivia Leader Orders Army to Gas Fields |
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gordianot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 12:29 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. There are lingering disputes in South America. |
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BrotherBuzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 12:29 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. I wonder if anything is any stirring over the hill? |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 12:29 AM Response to Reply #21 |
26. It's doubtful very many Americans know about this base and its functions |
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BrotherBuzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 12:29 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. This quote in the article woke me up..... |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 12:29 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Absolutely obscene.Completely satisfies their appetite for unchecked power |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 12:29 AM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Sounds like what Mossadeq did in Iran back in the 1950s. |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 12:29 AM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Gee, this sounds kind of serious |
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gordianot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 12:29 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. I agree. |
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paul_fromatlanta (545 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 11:24 AM Response to Reply #23 |
31. The major fallout will likely be with their biggest investor - Brazil |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 12:15 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. I actually own shares in Petrobras and I have advised friends and family |
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paul_fromatlanta (545 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 12:22 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Its been a great run up - but would you really buy now at $100? |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 12:30 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. I wouldn't buy any more now. |
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paul_fromatlanta (545 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 12:34 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Thank you I appreciate that input |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 01:10 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. I would reccomend the Brazilian banks if and when they pull back. |
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Halliburton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 12:29 AM Response to Reply #19 |
25. that gives Exxon an excuse to raise prices a few more cents |
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paul_fromatlanta (545 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
29. So nobody here has a problem with socialism, nationalization etc? |
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Bacchus39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 12:02 PM Response to Reply #29 |
33. what was the army sent in for?? |
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paul_fromatlanta (545 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 12:07 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Socialst dictatorships arise in the face of oppression and abuse |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 03:05 PM Response to Reply #29 |
41. Yeah, but only after the US overthrows the government that did it... |
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One_Life_To_Give (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
30. Good Thing or Bad Thing? |
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paul_fromatlanta (545 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 11:48 AM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Pretty clearly bad, except for the new rulers. |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 03:35 PM Response to Reply #30 |
42. The term nationalization is used incorrectly by the media |
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killbotfactory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-03-06 10:03 AM Response to Reply #30 |
52. National Resources belong to the people of the nation |
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Al122 (32 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-03-06 12:38 PM Response to Reply #30 |
56. Nonsense |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 08:27 PM Response to Original message |
43. Does everyone realize what Bolivia has done? |
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Eugene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
44. AP: Bolivia Plans to Nationalize More Sectors |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-03-06 04:34 AM Response to Original message |
46. Bolivia defends gas industry seizure amid criticism |
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winston61 (642 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-03-06 09:07 AM Response to Original message |
48. It's about time- |
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King Coal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-03-06 09:48 AM Response to Reply #48 |
49. Spain, Britain, and France? Yankees? News to me. |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-03-06 09:52 AM Response to Reply #49 |
50. Some Texans think EVERY non-Texan is a Yankee. |
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winston61 (642 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-03-06 12:35 PM Response to Reply #50 |
55. Now take it easy on me, |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-03-06 02:20 PM Response to Reply #55 |
59. From the context.... |
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winston61 (642 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-03-06 12:34 PM Response to Reply #49 |
54. You are right, my bad, |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-03-06 09:58 AM Response to Reply #48 |
51. I can see how they got good and ripping furious when the American |
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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-03-06 11:57 AM Response to Original message |
53. Oil groups weigh up their options in Bolivia |
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