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BP Is deeply sorry! (We're Sorry) South Park

Amoox YT · 2.6M views · 2013-12-21 · 0:46

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A one-minute clip from South Park in which BP issues a hilariously insincere corporate apology over its oil spill.

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Used as a joke reference whenever a company issues a hollow public apology.

Discussed on HN; no positive recommendation is recorded in this export · HN mentions 2020–2024

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ryandrake · 2024-07 · Joke / meme

LOL To these guys, “taking responsibility” means simply making a sad face and issuing a press release saying “we’re sorry.”[1]. Not actually taking responsibility and going to prison. 1: [VIDEO]

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fransje26 · 2024-01 · Joke / meme

> "We've done a lot of bad things, and we'll try to improve in the future." Standard procedure. And they will change nothing in the future. [VIDEO]

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calzone5116 · 2024-01 · Joke / meme

> "We did have bugs and errors in the system and we did help the Post Office in their prosecutions of the sub-postmasters. For that we are truly sorry." Every time some CEO issues an apology i can't help but not take it seriously because it reminds of following scene: [VIDEO]

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