these assholes never give up:
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/02/18/us/18bp.html?_r=1&partner=rss&emc=rss
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/02/18/us/18bp.html?_r=1&partner=rss&emc=rss
BP argues in its filing that the Feinberg estimate vastly overstates the likely damage, which it places in the range of just 25 percent to 50 percent of a claimants 2010 losses. The company noted that almost all of the closed fishing grounds had reopened, and economic recovery in tourism was well under way, with hotel and sales tax revenues in the fall of 2010 similar to those from the same period in the year before.