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by Shava Nerad
 

Reconstruction II

Friday, September 09, 2005 1:01 PM  
George Bush issued an executive order on Thursday saying that contractors rebuilding after the devastation of Katrina don't need to pay minimum wage.

Is that a Halliburton convoy I hear rumbling in the distance? Is that carpet bags they are packing? Are their shares going up, while they anticipate re-building the south in their image on the backs of poor, landless, displaced black folks without a lot of job alternatives?

I feel ill.



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