Corporate Class War‏

Nov. 24, 2008

Sen. Saxby Chambliss (R-Ga.), in a Senate runoff election, tried to block a camera during questioning over his role following the Imperial Sugar blast that killed 14 workers last February.

The decision by Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson this weekend to bail out Citibank—again—while letting the auto industry twist in the wind, shows how Bush-backed corporate interests are sticking a knife in unionized workers while saving their Wall Street cronies.

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