1.0 link 113592 http://www.huffingtonpost.com/leo-w-gerard/deregulation-defrauds-ame_b_113592.html The Government Accountability Office reported to Congress this week that, under the Bush administration, the Labor Department determined that what amounted to a 21st century case of slavery was just fine with the U.S. government.

A Labor Department investigator told the slave, a night attendant at an assisted living facility in Ohio, to file a civil suit to seek redress if she was aggrieved by her lot. And then he closed the case. With no action against the employer...

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