While the atrocities committed by Texaco and the Ecuador government in Ecuador are heinous, Steven is a class action lawyer that was trying to line his own and

While the atrocities committed by Texaco and the Ecuador government in Ecuador are heinous, Steven is a class action lawyer that was trying to line his own and his backer's pockets. I agree that Chevron and US judges appear to have crossed the line and hope that is prosecuted. But you should really research the whole story before you honor the lawyer's actions in any way. And the whole suit was frivolous anyway as the Ecuador government had already absolved Texaco/Chevron of all liability. Their own documentary was very damning even before the outtakes where revealed: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BvrZRvgwBS8 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BvrZRvgwBS8. This guy is getting way too much mileage out of this 20+ year lawsuit and should stop representing himself as the victim. https://law.stanford.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/boutrous.pdf https://law.stanford.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/boutrous.... '"Indeed, Maria Aguinda, the lead plaintiff in the Chevron litigation, admitted that when the plaintiffs’ lawyers originally instructed her to sign the litigation papers, she thought she was signing up for free medicine: in her own words, the lawyer told her, “In four months, I will bring medications so you will be healed. But first, sign this paper here.”'