Billionaire Koch brothers send 45,000 employees a letter telling them to vote for Romney. Romney himself tells conservative businessmen to ‘make it clear’ to their workers who to vote for (wonder who that will be ?). Although the federal voter intimidation statute makes it illegal for employers to “intimidate, threaten, or coerce” voters there is , in practice, little to protect workers from aggressive attempts by employers to sway their votes, not helped by the bizarre 2010 Citizens United Supreme Court decision.

Billionaire Koch brothers send 45,000 employees a letter telling them to vote for Romney. Romney himself tells conservative businessmen to ‘make it clear’ to their workers who to vote for (wonder who that will be ?). Although the federal voter intimidation statute makes it illegal for employers to “intimidate, threaten, or coerce” voters there is , in practice, little to protect workers from aggressive attempts by employers to sway their votes, not helped by the bizarre 2010 Citizens United Supreme Court decision.