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GoLeft TV Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-11-11 09:29 PM
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U.S. Chamber Launches Covert Attacks on Their Political Opponents
From DeSmogBlog - http://desmogblog.com/us-chamber-launches-covert-attacks-their-political-opponents

Earlier this week, president Obama met with the US Chamber of Commerce to talk about the best way to create jobs in America. He told them that it was their patriotic duty to spend the trillions of dollars of cash reserves that they’re sitting on and create jobs. In the same breath, he told them that it was his duty to make sure that the government did everything possible to make businesses more comfortable and ensure that they have the perfect climate to rebuild our economy.

And the whole time that Obama was trying to break bread with the US Chamber, they were carrying out a secret campaign to infiltrate, discredit, and destroy liberal activist groups.

The folks over at ThinkProgress have uncovered emails from the Chamber’s hired men that detail the numerous ways in which the Chamber is trying to take down their political opponents...


Keep reading at http://desmogblog.com/us-chamber-launches-covert-attacks-their-political-opponents
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The Doctor. Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-11-11 11:34 PM
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1. By flaunting the law, they are slowly eroding away at their own protections.
They see the law as a 'nuisance'. They are still too naïve to recognize that the law is there to protect them as well.
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