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Re: Guard watches coast for oil slick's first wave
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Originally Posted by SmootSmack
From a public relations standpoint, if you're another big oil company (say Sunoco or Exxon), how do you approach this situation?
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STFU and stay as far away from this as possible, all while conducting a serious and thorough internal review of all corporate safety procdures/policies in place.
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Do you take this opportunity to tout your commitment to safety
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No, because the same thing could happen to any other company. And Exxon certainly won't say a word. People who live in glass houses....
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do you offer to help BP solve the problem, or do you just keep quiet?
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No. If I'm another oil company I only get involved if requested and contracted by the U.S. Gov't.
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