That about covers it.  And these foreign bribes are significantly different
then meals, trips and campaign donations by Political actions committees who
would never consider trying to influence a member of government with said
gifts.  Just Saying.

On Fri, Oct 21, 2011 at 10:42 AM, Mitch Haley <m...@voyager.net> wrote:

> Allan Streib wrote:
>
> The WSJ report said the company was operating with extreme sensitivity
>> to proper expense accounting after reaching a truce of sorts with the
>> USA over bribes paid in eastern europe.  Why the USA would care, or have
>> any authority over MB paying bribes in eastern europe was not clear to
>> me.
>>
>
> We have federal laws against bribing foreign officials, including countries
> where it is impossible to do business without greasing the proper palm.
>
> Just a small part of the USA government's efforts to appoint itself the
> planet's chief of police.
>
> Mitch.
>
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