Now why aren’t we all in line to give them 20 million smacks in the face?
The Environmental Protection Agency has finally penalized the giant Massey Corporation, an enormously wealthy mining company doing serious business in Kentucky, West Virginia and elsewhere. They apparently found in excess of 4,500 places where mine runoff had tainted nearby waters. News to the you and me. Daily life to the locals.

Of course, I feel like we’ve seen this before. To this day, Exxon has not payed up for the damage done at the Valdez oil …