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Here’s why oil companies are scared shitless of EO 839

13 November 2009 One Comment

For Oil Firms, EO 839 Is Not Just About Dip in Profits but Potential Shift Vs. Deregulation

By ARNOLD PADILLA
Analysis
Bulatlat.com

To a certain degree, Executive Order 839 questioned the lies long peddled by the oil companies and staunch defenders of neoliberalism about neoliberal free market economics. If left unchallenged, EO 839 could become a precedent in policy making: that the government, in the name of public good and welfare, could take decisive action against abusive corporations.


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One Comment »

  • mamert dolera said:

    The horrible maguindanao massacre displays the “crueltiest” act of political warlordism in mindanao, aggravated by inhuman hunger for political power and clan rule!

    It must be condemned at all cost!

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