@spendius,
spendius wrote:
Obviously Cyclo has no BP shares. He just has a heart of gold. The simple fact that hearts of gold would still be swinging in the trees seems to be on Ignore.
It
is excellent news! BP will need all the money it has to pay for the massive cleanup operation, and reparations for the livelihood of all the people whose businesses they fucked with their shoddy work. They have no money to pay as a dividend.
Who gives a **** if you or others have BP shares? Those shares are not magical money machines for British citizens to enjoy as an entitlement; they are
bets that sometimes will go up and sometimes will go down. It's about time people were reminded of this fact.
The entire 'Britain relies on BP dividends!' argument is bullshit and I really could care less.
Cycloptichorn