Two hundred ten million dollars. It sounds like a lot of money. It's blood money of course, and on one level it represents business as usual in coal country: mine disasters occur because no one is looking out for the little guy, and then some corporate entity pays. |
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In my run for U.S. Senate against Utah's Orrin Hatch, I posted many progressive ideas and principles that I internalized over the years. I'm leaving that site up indefinitely, since it describes what I believe most members of our species truly (more...)