MOBIL TO NO END.
THAT CURIOUS.
HE LOVES HIM SOME EXXON MOBIL,
THAT'S WHY HE MADE REX TILLERSON, THEIR CEO, SECRETARY
OF STATE.
UNBELIEVABLE.
HE DECIDED TO DO A MEDIA BLITZ, IN
FACT BUZZFEED DESCRIBES IT AS SUCH --
>>LET'S SEE, IS THAT TRUE?
WAS HE REALLY THAT COMPLIMENTARY OF
EXXON MOBIL?
>>I'M PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE THAT THE GREAT COMPANY EXXON MOBIL IS
GOING TO BE INVESTING $20 BILLION IN THE GULF COAST, THE
GULF COAST REGION.
IT WILL BE 45,000 JOBS, AND THEY ARE GREAT
JOBS, $100,000 AVERAGE.
AND THIS IS SOMETHING THAT WAS DONE TO A
LARGE EXTENT BECAUSE OF OUR POLICIES AND THE POLICIES OF
THIS NEW ADMINISTRATION HAVING TO DO WITH REGULATION AND SO
MANY OTHER THINGS.
I SAID WE ARE BRINGING BACK JOBS, THIS IS ONE
BIG EXAMPLE OF IT.
SO I JUST WANT TO CONGRATULATE EVERYBODY,
AND I WANT TO THANK VERY MUCH EXXON MOBIL, A SPECIAL COMPANY,
SPECIAL PEOPLE.
THANK YOU.
>>OKAY.
THE SPECIFICS OF HOW MANY JOBS WILL BE CREATED, ETC.,
DONALD TRUMP IS A PATHOLOGICAL LIAR, NO ONE CAN CONFIRM ANY OF
THOSE NUMBERS.
WAS THAT A GIANT AD FOR EXXON MOBIL OR WHAT?
TILLERSON HAS A MEETING WITH THEM, HE DOES THAT AD, THE WHITE
HOUSE PUTS OUT A PRESS RELEASE.
NOW, LET ME READ YOU, THIS IS
AWESOME, WHAT EXXON MOBIL LOBBYISTS WROTE, THEN I WILL
READ YOU THE WHITE HOUSE PRESS RELEASE, SEE IF YOU CAN FIND ANY
DIFFERENCES.
HERE IS THE PRESS RELEASE FROM EXXON MOBIL --
>>NOW, LET ME READ YOU THE WHITE HOUSE STATEMENT ON THE SAME
ISSUE --
>>IN OTHER WORDS, IDENTICAL.
TO BE FAIR, I LOOKED -- THERE WAS
ONE DIFFERENCE.
THEY SPELLED OUT UNITED STATES AT THE WHITE HOUSE
PRESS RELEASE.
THEY'RE DOING GIANT ADS FOR THIS GIANT OIL
COMPANY.
WHAT IN THE WORLD IS GOING ON?
TIME EXPLAINS --
>>NOW, THERE ARE TWO ELEMENTS TO THE STORY.
ONE IS, THIS IS WHAT
RUSSIA WANTS.
IT IS NO EXAGGERATION AT ALL, THE
RUSSIANS HAD A $500 BILLION DEAL WITH WHICH AMERICAN COMPANY, YOU
WANT TO GUESS?
EXXON MOBIL.
AND THE SANCTIONS OBAMA PUT IN PLACE
BLOCK THAT HALF A TRILLION DOLLAR DEAL.
RUSSIANS WANT THAT
SANCTION LIFTED, TRUMP AND UP TO HELP IN THE ELECTION, I'LL JUST
LEAVE IT TO WHAT IS IN THE PUBLIC RECORD, AND ALL OF A
SUDDEN REX TILLERSON, HEAD OF EXXON MOBIL, BECOMES A SECRETARY
OF STATE.
THEN TILLERSON MEETS WITH TRUMP, A COUPLE OF HOURS
LATER TRUMP IS LIKE, EXXON MOBIL, IT'S SO AWESOME, I LOVE
EXXON MOBIL.
THERE IS A SECOND COMPONENT TO THIS.
EXON GETS
WHAT IT WANTS, THE RUSSIANS GET WHAT THEY WANT, BUT THERE IS THE
PROBLEM OF CONFLICT OF INTEREST.
REX TILLERSON WAS FORMER CEO.
AS
HE BECAME SECONDARY ESTATE HE SAID I'LL GET RID OF ALL MY
INTERESTS IN EXXON MOBIL, BUT DID HE?
HE SAID AT THE TIME,
THERE WOULD BE A COMPLETE AND CLEAR, CLEAN BREAK.
HE ALSO SAID
--
>>NOW LET'S TELL YOU THE AMOUNT OF MONEY HE HAD IN THERE, AND
WHAT HE'S DONE WITH IT SINCE --
>>NOW, HE APPARENTLY -- WELL, LET ME GIVE YOU THE EXACT
DETAILS --
>>NOW, GIVE HIM CREDIT ON THAT.
HE PUTS ASIDE $4 MILLION IN
BONUSES AND HE'S OFFICIALLY RETIRED.
DOES THAT MEAN HE GOT
RID OF ALL OF HIS SHARES?
MM-MM.
FIRST OF ALL, THE MAJORITY OF
THE SHARES GO TO THIS --
>>I DON'T KNOW THE SPECIFICS OF HOW THAT WORKS, BUT HE STILL HAS
THOSE SHARES, HOW BLIND COULD IT BE?
MAYBE THEY HAVE A WAY OF
MAKING IT REALLY BLIND -- DO THEY SELL THE SHARES?
THAT'S
DIFFICULT FOR ME TO DETERMINE LOOKING AT IT FROM THE OUTSIDE.
BUT HE STILL HAS $160 MILLION IN SHARES COMING OVER THE NEXT 10
YEARS.
SO ARE HIS FORTUNES TIED TO EXXON MOBIL?
OF COURSE THEY
ARE!
SO THAT'S THE GOOD NEWS, WHAT IS THE BAD NEWS?
I'LL TELL
YOU --
>>HE WAS SUPPOSED TO GET RID OF
THOSE BECAUSE HE ALREADY HAS
THOSE SHARES.
HE DIDN'T GET RID OF THEM, NOT YET. AND WHILE HE
STILL HAS THOSE SHARES THAT ARE WORTH ABOUT $50 MILLION, DONALD
TRUMP DOES A GIANT AD FOR EXXON MOBIL.
AND THEN THE MARKETS WILL
REACT TO THAT, THE STOCK PRICE COULD EASILY GO UP, OF EXXON
MOBIL, AND LOOK AT THAT, GUY WHO HAPPENS TO OWN AT LEAST 50
MILLION SHARES RIGHT BEFORE HE SELLS IT MIGHT HAVE A NICE BUMP
UP IN THE PRICE.
THE CORRUPTION IS SO OBVIOUS.
THEY ARE SLAPPING
YOU ACROSS THE FACE WITH IT, AND JUST LAUGHING AT YOU.
YEAH, OF
COURSE, I'M GOING TO DO AN AD FOR EXXON MOBIL, REX WILL GET
RICH, THE RUSSIANS WILL GET RICH BECAUSE THEY WILL DO THAT DEAL
WITH EXXON MOBIL, I TOOK A GUY WHO WAS TOTALLY UNQUALIFIED,
NEVER BEEN A DIPLOMAT IN HIS LIFE, NEVER EVEN THOUGHT OF IT,
AND MADE THEM SECRETARY OF STATE JUST SO HE COULD DO DEALS LIKE
THIS.
THEY AREN'T HIDING THE CORRUPTION, IT'S IN PLAIN SIGHT.
IN FACT, IT'S ALMOST AS IF THEY ARE DR.
DAVID D. SCHULTZ AND THE
VOTERS ARE JOHN STOSSEL.
GO BACK TO VIDEO NUMBER 6 FOR ME.
THIS
IS WHAT THEY ARE DOING TO YOU GUYS.
I TOOK HIM BY SURPRISE, GIVE IT A MINUTE.
>>I THINK THIS IS FAKE.
>>YOU THINK THIS IS FAKE?
>>WHAT IS THAT, IS THAT FAKE?
WHAT IS WRONG WITH YOU?
THAT'S
AN OPEN HAND SLAP.
YOU THINK THAT'S FAKE?
>>DON'T LET THEM DO THAT TO YOU.
FIGHT BACK.
THEY AREN'T EVEN
DOING YOU THE DECENCY OF HIDING THE CORRUPTION.
THEY THINK, WHAT
ARE YOU GOING TO DO?
IT'S AN OPEN HANDED SLAP BUT YOU AREN'T
GOING TO DO ANYTHING BUT RUN AWAY.