First in line to seek US military action to protect overseas assets. First in line to seek help from the US State Department to secure favorable trade deals. First in line to use US courts to enforce US patent rights. First in line to get food staples for their underpaid workers (Walmart). DEAD LAST IN LINE to pay the taxes to support the government that gives them all the above. And yes, there are few oil companies that seem to have been left off this list, and for them: First in line to seek military action to secure overseas assets from others.
Posted on: Sat, 08 Mar 2014 00:09:36 +0000