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Posted on YouTube: October 09, 2009
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FriendsofAmericaR — October 09, 2009 — Don Blankenship spoke about the shutting down of coal mines and how this could endanger the whole industry. He expressed his worries about coal miners not being taking care of for Washington State politicians.
http://digbysblog.blogspot.com/2010/04/sociopathic-plutocrat-by-digby-huff-po.htmlsnip//
I honestly can't think of a better illustration of plutocratic arrogance.He's literally killing them, but because he looks like a patriotic good old boy and mutters corn pone gibberish in vaguely soothing tones, they cheer wildly and consider him one of them. He climbed back into his personal helicopter that day and had a good laugh having just been reassured once again that there's a sucker born every minute.