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Paul Broun: “If you listen to what they are telling the media, they don't know why they are there, they are just mad. And I see…”

On the recordOctober 6, 2011
If you listen to what they are telling the media, they don't know why they are there, they are just mad. And I see people angry and I'm not historic too but this attack upon business, attack upon industry, attack upon freedom, now the unions seem to be weighing in and trying to subvert that anger into a political power to try to reelect a president whose policies are just totally ignorant and incompetent.
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Paul Broun
Republican · Georgia

Editor's note · Context

Broun criticizes the Occupy Wall Street movement, suggesting that participants lack understanding and are being manipulated politically.

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