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That'll go down well in Madrid. |
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Reminds me of - http://www.weeklygripe.co.uk/a338.asp heh |
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I wonder if it'll be 'welcomed' by the foreign companies and investors her country so badly needs to keep it afloat. :rolleyes:
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I do not understand their motivations? Why would they want to alienate/antagonise another country? Especially one more likely to be receptive to their Falklands claim...
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Maybe they would use YPF to drill for oil in the Falklands?
That have been taking back control of businesses they have sold off for some time now (like their national airline) Also, I think that Spain has now joined our side in the issue of the Falklands! |
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I don't understand the legalities of this anyway, how can a government take a controlling stake in another country's company? |
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For an example of how states can, and do, nationalise foreign-owned assets located in their territories, see "Suez Crisis".;)
And yes, she really is that stupid. Right now, she can't quite understand why the British delegation still hasn't turned up to talk about the Falklands. |
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She's doing what many desperate leaders have done - dredging up a populist cause in order to deflect scrutiny of her own performance and her country's internal problems. Her predecessors in the 1980s made the same mistake for the same reasons.
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