A government of men, not laws

San Francisco Chronicle by David Sirota | Mar. 19, 2009 (Opinion)

In other words, our government asks us to believe that it possesses total authority to adjust contracts at car companies it lends to, and yet has zero power to modify contracts at financial firms it owns. This, even though the latter set of covenants might be easily abolished. Full Story »

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Subjects: U.S., Politics, Business
Topics: Law, Money and Politics, Finance, Labor, Corruption in Congress, Corruption
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Posted by: Posted by Dwight Rousu - Mar 25, 2009 - 3:24 PM PDT
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Edited by: Dwight Rousu - Mar 25, 2009 - 3:24 PM PDT

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 by Dwight Rousu - Mar. 25, 2009

The article points out that the class war is still being won by those whose money controls congress. Laws are whatever you chose to enforce.

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