Monday, March 5, 2012

Rush rips Enron execs as 'economic terrorists'

Calling the Enron executives who continue to take the Fifth Amendment rather than confess their guilt in the now bankrupt company that has left workers payless, Rep. Bobby L. Rush (D-2nd) Thursday said they are "economic terrorists."

Joined by his peers on the House Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Rush shook his head at their silence saying: "For those of you who refuse to testify and know of your guilt, I have one question - was it worth it?" he asked.

Echoing what the Rev. Jesse L. Jackson St., who took a busload of former Enron workers to Washington, D.C. and who met with Enron officials, Rush said: "State pension funds in Illinois alone lost a total of $34 …

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