Great Collection of Nine Arguments Against Rmoney and Bain Capital

[berni_mccoy]

http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0512/76608.html

Mitt Romney’s record at Bain Capital has been slammed from all sides since the former Massachusetts governor entered the presidential race, including by President Barack Obama on Monday. Here are the 9 harshest attacks:

1. “… Mitt Romney and Bain Capital were involved with what I call vulture capitalism.” — Texas Gov. Rick Perry, Jan. 10, 2012

2. “Those of us who believe in free markets and those of us who believe that in fact the whole goal of investment is entrepreneurship and job creation, we find it pretty hard to justify rich people figuring out clever legal ways to loot a company, leaving behind 1,700 families without a job.” — Newt Gingrich, Jan. 8, 2012

3. “If your main argument for how to grow the economy was ‘I knew how to make a lot of money for investors’ then you’re missing what this job [president] is about.” — President Barack Obama, May 21, 2012
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Read the rest at the link. IMO, this is going to be one of the best approaches against Rmoney in the general election. Story after story will come out about how Bain stripped our country of jobs to hand money to the 1%.

[zbdent]

1. We should just keep replaying the campaign ads from Paul, Gingrich, Santorum, etc.

against Rmoney ...

Why pay to make new ones?

[Atman]

2. Ampad used to have an office here

I thought it was a home office, but maybe just regional. I knew several people who lost their jobs when Mitt shut them down. Not a one of them said "it's okay, at least Bain made money...it's what they do!"