Enough said—the Campos prosecutor is obviously a grandstander. No wonder the federal Judge is considering moving the case to Rio. From the same article:
No kidding. The bottom line is that Brazil needs companies like Chevron to invest in pre-salt development projects more than Chevron needs Brazil. In due course (IMO), this case will be de-criminalized, Chevron will quietly replace the executives in question, and business will continue. (Chevron has already paid substantial fines.)
“The efficient-market hypothesis may be the foremost piece of B.S. ever promulgated in any area of human knowledge!”
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