By Gregg Shotwell, UAW Local 1753 (Retired)
After the first bailout was voted down, President Bush warned that if we didn’t hand over $700 billion the House of Cards would fall and all the King’s Cronies couldn’t put it back together again. Since all the Cronies on Capital Hill had a face card in the deck, the pyramid scheme was reinforced with unctuous indignation and promissory notes.