Uncovering the Lies That Are Sinking the Oil

Submitted by Anna on Wed, 08/18/2010 - 07:39

Dahr Jamail and Erika Blumenfeld
August 17, 2010

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The rampant use of toxic dispersants, out-of-state private contractors being brought in to spray them and US Coast Guard complicity are common stories now in the four states most affected by BP’s Gulf of Mexico oil disaster.

Commercial and charter fishermen, residents and members of BP’s Vessels Of Opportunity (VOO) program in Florida, Alabama, Mississippi and Louisiana have spoken with Truthout about their witnessing all of these incidents.

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