A Government of Men, Not Laws

By David Sirota

United Steelworkers President Leo Gerard likes to say that Washington policymakers "treat the people who take a shower after work much differently than they treat the people who shower before they go to work." In the 21st century Gilded Age, the blue-collar shower-after-work crowd is [RETURN TO ARTICLE]

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    AIG, even though a disgusting situation, is just a diversion from the real issue

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    Addendum to prior comments:

    While we are cancelling contracts we need to renegotiate the contract with members of Congress. They just got a pay raise. They have benefits and pay far exceeding their worth to the American people.

    If they work for us (well, that’s another debate issue) they should not be allowed to set their own pay packages.

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