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To: shades who wrote (62498)	4/22/2005 4:58:23 PM
From: redfish	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 74559

Serves you right for thinking they would share the loot with the commoners. Bob Toll made $50m in compensation this year, while TOL pays a dividend of .... dividend? What's a dividend??? But trust them, the companies are making $$$ hand over foot.

To: shades who wrote (62498)	4/22/2005 5:10:50 PM
From: Raymond Duray	Respond to of 74559

Re: and he wouldn't even give 5K to help poor kids with cancer Recently, Hugo Chavez raised Exxon's severance tax on one of the oil fields it is exploiting in Venezuela. Not only won't Raymond engage in the normal philanthropy, he's actually suing Venezuela over the tax which is being used to help the poor kids of that country. Unbounded greed is such an ugly thing, and now it's totally standard for American corporate pirates. Speaking of greed, a new movie has just been released on the boys from Enron: enronmovie.com