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arcos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 01:17 PM Original message |
Chiquita fined 25 million dollars for payment to paramilitaries |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
1. Or what? The American government will break their legs? |
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acmavm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 01:24 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. No. And do you see the incredible injustice as well. The execs |
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Retired AF Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 01:37 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Stuck between a rock and a hard place |
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trashcanistanista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 01:45 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. What about the new law that states |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
5. Not that many people really swallow their yarn that they "had to" pay this money |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 02:35 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Thanks for this info. That makes it a different story than what the AP said. |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 02:57 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Here's more you might find worthwhile. I'm surprised it turned up in the Washington Post: |
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Skink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 03:08 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Nobody really thought Bush was selling fruit right? |
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soothsayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
6. man, now WE'RE shaking down Chiquita. You give in to the first thugs, you gotta give into these too |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 03:23 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Have I misread this, or isn't this - even so far as it goes, which is clearly, |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 05:05 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. They are paying fines, but not being prosecuted beyond that. |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 06:15 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. I don't doubt you. It perhaps didn't impinge on the Bush family's interests sufficiently, |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 04:18 AM Response to Reply #11 |
18. No, Chiquita shareholders are paying the fine. Executives will suffer no consequence. |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 05:28 PM Response to Original message |
12. Chiquita Discloses Illegal Payments, Then Continues Making Them |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
13. Carl Lindner - close Bush Buddy |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 05:59 PM Response to Original message |
14. Why is it our corporate media always call Colombian death squads "paramilitaries?" |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 12:44 AM Response to Original message |
16. I'm sure glad I don't like bananas. |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 04:05 AM Response to Original message |
17. 1.7 million for TERRORIST activities! They should be taken to GITMO |
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