Originally Posted by Stylerod So really, he is paying himself? YES! He's saying he's doing what's good for the world, but really he's moving his money from his bank to his company which then pays him dividends or increases his portfolio's value....
03-22-2007, 01:50 PM
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| ..... your a worthless poster  Realist 
| Originally Posted by Stylerod YES!
He's saying he's doing what's good for the world, but really he's moving his money from his bank to his company which then pays him dividends or increases his portfolio's value. | ||||
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03-22-2007, 01:51 PM
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| Pinko Commie Bastard  Communist Moscow
| Originally Posted by Stylerod That's what most people do that own a company, yes.
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03-22-2007, 01:54 PM
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| Originally Posted by Stylerod
yes, and hte cute part of the "charity" that he is donating his film proceeds to...was formed by him, andhe is the Chairman of that as well... So, his Carbon offsets...paying himself... Charity for film...paying himself... | ||||
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03-22-2007, 01:54 PM
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| Banned  Conservative Government is another way to say Better Than You
| Can anyone show me a picture of a carbon offset? | ||||
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03-22-2007, 01:56 PM
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| Pinko Commie Bastard Communist Moscow
| Originally Posted by ballz2wallz no
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03-22-2007, 01:59 PM
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| Originally Posted by Stylerod Yes he's paying himself. The carbon offset thing is his idea primarily operated by his company. You dont think its odd he uses GOBS of electricity and then "offsets it" by paying himself.
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03-22-2007, 01:59 PM
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| Banned - Self Imposed  Progressive Philadelphia, PA
| Originally Posted by thomez I thought he was a communist? Don't you remember the 2000 election, he was all about employees electing their bosses and the people owning all private business
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03-22-2007, 01:59 PM
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| Does anyone know if this was brought up in the senate debate yesterday? I saw outtakes of that but not the whole thing  | ||||
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03-22-2007, 02:00 PM
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| Never, never, never give up  Conservative Party High Point, NC
| Originally Posted by MTdream
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03-22-2007, 02:00 PM
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| Originally Posted by 6SpeedTA95 Yeah, he should ignore practical business ideas and live in a cave, is that option B?
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03-22-2007, 02:01 PM
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| Never, never, never give up Conservative Party High Point, NC
| Originally Posted by Thorgrim I'm not sure what this has to do with this thread, but interesting comment anyway. Thanks!
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03-22-2007, 02:02 PM
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| Originally Posted by Thorgrim Because using 200,000 KwH at his RESIDENCE is practical
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03-22-2007, 02:05 PM
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| Originally Posted by 6SpeedTA95
no, I found the form 990 myself...and created the spreadsheet above, from the form 990... So to say the least...this is news breaking here  | ||||
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03-22-2007, 02:07 PM
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| Originally Posted by 6SpeedTA95 I could have sworn he ran several BUSINESSES...another Gore lie, its really just a house where he sits around all day trying to waste as much energy as possible
wow, thanks for opening my eyes on this, i had no idea he lied about everything | ||||
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03-22-2007, 02:08 PM
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| Originally Posted by Thorgrim
with being owner/chairman of a company that has assets this large...he is far from living in a cave... and we don't and wont have visibility to what his "charity" has for assets as it is a "project of Rockefeller foundation" whcihwill exempt them from disclosing certain forms and financials... sorry for the technicalities but they are important as to how to funnel money around... again, I would have no problem with this if he was not pretending to take moral high ground and actually just paying himself... | ||||
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03-22-2007, 02:13 PM
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| Originally Posted by Thorgrim 208 million dollars in assets and he can't make his house offgrid?
give me abreak dude, my wife and I are considering it for our next home on our meager income...this thread hit the nail on the head he's two faced and carbon offsets are a sham to make hmi money. | ||||
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03-22-2007, 02:17 PM
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| Banned - Self Imposed Progressive Philadelphia, PA
| Originally Posted by 6SpeedTA95
Yeah, he fooled all those CEOs, they're all total morons...what idiot thought up corporations? And give ME a break, if he was offgrid you'd be here going 'OH NOT ALL OF US ARE RICH SNOBS LIKE GORE AND CAN AFFORD TO GO OFFGRID, WHAT A JERK WHO WASTES ENERGY, HE'S A LIAR, FRAUD I HATE HIM, GOD I HOPE HE DIES IN A FIERY CAR ACCIDENT!" | ||||
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03-22-2007, 02:23 PM
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| Originally Posted by thomez So what are people selling/buying?
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03-22-2007, 02:24 PM
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| Originally Posted by ballz2wallz Carbon offset - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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03-22-2007, 02:29 PM
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| Audaces fortuna iuvat  Moderate Northern VA
| Originally Posted by 6SpeedTA95 wait..
so he pays money into it, and then gets it back as a dividend... so, let's say his dividend is split among 50,000 shares total. he pays in 500,000, and let's say ALL of it is applied to a monthly dividend. He gets back $10. wow, he's rolling in cash from this SCAM. | ||||
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