Hypocracy.
Daily costs of the BP oil spill off American waters has now risen to $33m.
That is more "on a per-day basis, than the British government spends in aggregate on the energy, environment and culture departments plus the Foreign Office - and it's only a bit less than the entire Home Office budget."
We're not a small country in terms of public spending.
"Huge as these costs are, BP can afford them - they represent about 13% less on a per-day basis than BP generated in profit last year."
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That is more "on a per-day basis, than the British government spends in aggregate on the energy, environment and culture departments plus the Foreign Office - and it's only a bit less than the entire Home Office budget."
We're not a small country in terms of public spending.
"Huge as these costs are, BP can afford them - they represent about 13% less on a per-day basis than BP generated in profit last year."
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