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Chevron wins RICO case over Ecuador shakedown artists

Chevron wins RICO case over Ecuador shakedown artists. “The wrongful actions of Donziger and his Ecuadorian legal team would be offensive to the laws of any nation that aspires to the rule of law, including Ecuador – and they knew it.” Didn’t know that stuff still mattered in Obamerica…

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ooddballz says:

March 5, 2014 at 11:05 pm

This is why we should go with the "loser pays" system.
RocknRoll Don says:

March 5, 2014 at 8:14 pm

Now obummer can nominate donziger to replace Adegbile to run the gestapo's privledged-classes rights division
- poppajoe49 says:
  
  March 5, 2014 at 11:02 pm
  
  Why? He has Lois Lerner right here so he won't have to pay relocation expenses.
CO2Insanity says:

March 5, 2014 at 5:25 pm

I hope Chevron got all their legal costs back as part of this. Now I hope they sue these effers out of existence.