So MMSknew there were big problems and allowed them to continue? To me this places the blame more on what the federal government did not do to keep this from happening.
“To me this places the blame more on what the federal government did not do to keep this from happening.”
What this indicates to me is the Fed ain’t run by concerned Americans, but by Chicago Thugs Inc. raping concerned Americans for profit.
It has become more and more apparent to this FReeper that...well my tagline says it all.
You can argue that the federal government wasn't responsible for "keeping this from happening." That ball was in BP's court.
However, it magnifies the blame on the federal government for failing to be ready to mitigate a possible blow-out. They had six weeks notice this might happen. And they did nothing!
By law, the federal government is responsible for taking charge of the clean-up operation for any oil spill. It is specifically the President's responsibility. Again, by law.
And Obama and the assorted twenty-or-so agencies who are involved have failed utterly.
Even though they had six weeks warning...