Monday, May 18, 2015

Billionaire Oil CEO Demands Scientists Terminated After Oklahoma Quake Study

The billionaire CEO of Continental Resources told a dean at the University of Oklahoma that he wanted earthquake researchers fired. In one of the most transparently oligarchic tactics we have seen yet during this 'recovery', oil tycoon Harold Hamm demanded certain scientists be dismissed following their findings that fracking wastewater disposal was the cause of the spike in Oklahoma earthquakes. Despite his protestations recently that "I don't try to push anyone around," as the following email obtained by Bloomberg, exposes, "Mr. Hamm is very upset at some of the earthquake reporting to the point that he would like to see select OGS staff dismissed."
READ MORE:http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2015-05-17/billionaire-oil-ceo-demands-scientists-fired-after-oklahoma-quake-study

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