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Old 06-18-2010, 09:20 PM
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Originally Posted by joeydb View Post
But the idea of a president telling a corporation what they owe, or that "20 billion is a down payment" is unconstitutional,
BP is a corporation, not a person.

BP is not an American citizen.

BP is a lessee. You completely wreck the house you're renting, and the block it stands upon - and literally kill the neighbors in the bargain - you pay for it.
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