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Friday, December 12, 2008 12:00 AM

The Republican economic recovery plan

When all else fails, declare war on the working class.
Andrew Leonard

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  • Friday, December 12, 2008 10:01 AM

    This isn't against the "working class" it's about the UAW specifically

    This isn't war against the "working class" it's punishment against the UAW specifically, and the UAW asked for it. If unions were apolitical, sore loser Republicans wouldn't be gunning for them now. Now it's payback time.

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