June 9, 2010
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Robert Reich: Three More Reasons for the President to Take Control over BP's Gulf Operation
1 Why hasn’t BP moved more of its rigs and tankers to the site? Because BP’s first responsibility is to maximize shareholder value, and moving more rigs and tankers would be too expensive. Coast Guard Admiral Thad Allen, the government’s man on the scene, said BP planned to move another rig…