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To: GOPJ; stephenjohnbanker; maggief; Grampa Dave
.......recording by Van Jones and the Ella Baker Center for Human Rights: " The American way, manufactured by these white folks in office......The United States is a stolen land led by right-wing, war hungry, oil thirsty......

Cong Waters musta went weak-kneed (/snic)-----

Waters threatened to nationalize the oil industry, warning Shell Oil president in a House committee hearing:

"And guess what this liberal would be all about. This liberal will be about socializing ....uh, um....." The congresswoman paused to collect her thoughts. "Would be about, basically, taking over, and the government running all of your companies......"

The oil executives responded that they'd seen this before, in Hugo Chavez's Venezuela. (Fox News)

68 posted on 09/08/2009 7:44:29 AM PDT by Liz (When people fear govt, we have tyranny; when govt fears the people, we have freedom.)
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To: Liz
The oil executives responded that they'd seen this before, in Hugo Chavez's Venezuela. (Fox News)

I guess the message is that if they're not careful - they'll be nationalized like the auto industry...

69 posted on 09/08/2009 7:53:43 AM PDT by GOPJ (Who received the Van Jones FBI reports and who over-ruled the findings? fr:thouworm)
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