Robert Reich: Why BP Isn't a Criminal

newmodelminority:

robertreich:

The Justice Department just entered into the largest criminal settlement in U.S. history with the giant oil company BP. BP plead guilty to 14 criminal counts, including manslaughter, and agreed to pay $4 billion over the next five years.

This is loony.

Mind you, I’m appalled by the carelessness…

I’ll believe corporations are people when Texas executes one.