'Vote by BlackMail': the Koch Bros Employees Job Squeeze

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Tue, 10/16/2012 - 10:00am to 10:15am
Mike Elk on the Koch Bros threat to employees plus Robert Craig: Wisconsin's mystery billboards

Citizens United v. Citizens Untied from their jobs...

Puttingg the FEC in 'feckless', the Koch Brothers have really outdone themselves this time.  45 thousand Georgia Pacific employees - including 2,200 in Oregon - received packets endorsing Republican candidates.  But the infamous brothers went one step further: they implied that if the GP employees failed to vote the GOP ticket and get Romney elected, they stood a strong chance of losing their jobs.

And the Kochs mean business. Here's the critical link to Mike Elk's piece in In These Times:

inthesetimes.com/article/14017/koch_industries_sends_45000_employees_pro_romney_mailing/

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