Plenty of people have sent me over links to the "Studmuffin threatens the oil companies" story. that hit yesterday. Here's an extract from the BBC's version:
Meanwhile here's the IKN view on the gig:
President Correa said during a televised address on Saturday: "Every day that passes there are millions of dollars going to these companies that should be going to the Ecuadorean state.
"I'm out of patience. We are sending a bill to Congress that would allow for the expropriation of oil fields should the companies not want to sign the new contracts.
Meanwhile here's the IKN view on the gig: