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SciFiBoy said:
glad to see that safety standards and precautions are so good then...

This comment might have been funny a day after the spill had happened. 

Tens of thousands of barrels of oil are pumping into the Gulf per day, and this has been going on for over a month.  You can find oil on the coast from Louisiana to bits of Florida.  It's also starting to hit the beaches of Cuba, a country who's incredibly weak economy is propped up almost solely by tourism.