Open Letter to the United States from the Ecuadorian Amazon

I own stock in Chevron.  Not cool Corporate America.

YouTube Description: "This open letter to the American people, from the communities in Ecuador devastated by oil giant Chevron's contamination, is being released at the same time a delegation of Ecuadorians are traveling to the US to meet with reporters, lawmakers, institutional investors, shareholders, activist allies, supporters, ahead of Chevron's annual shareholders meeting on May 25th.
To sign the petition in solidarity with the communities in Ecuador, [click here.]"

[UPDATE] 2011.05.20 11:24 PM EST: Click here to check out the NPR article "Obama: We Stand With Those 'Who Are Reaching For Their Rights'."

Open Letter to the United States from the Ecuadorian Amazon

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Think The Next James Bond Movie Will Be Feminist, Too?

"Dear Reader, Suppose you were an idiot and suppose you were a member of Congress. But I repeat myself."

"It could probably be shown by facts and figures that there is no distinctly American criminal class except Congress." - Mark Twain

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"Suppose you were an idiot and suppose you were a member of Congress. But I repeat myself." - Mark Twain

Twain has a quote about American politicians not being the most honest or cheapest, but staying bought when you put them in your pocket, but I can't seem to locate it . . .

"Dear Reader, Suppose you were an idiot and suppose you were a member of Congress. But I repeat myself."

"If you want to tell people the truth, make them laugh, otherwise they'll kill you." - Oscar Wilde

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"If you want to tell people the truth, make them laugh, otherwise they'll kill you." - Oscar Wilde

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