New York's Billionaire Mayor Backs Mass Arrests of Wall Street Protesters
By Bill Van Auken - WSWS
New York City’s billionaire mayor, Michael Bloomberg, has endorsed the police operation in which some 700 peaceful protesters were arrested Saturday on the Brooklyn Bridge...Bloomberg, whose net worth of some $19.5 billion is derived from Wall Street, voiced unqualified support for the police repression on the Brooklyn Bridge...“The police did exactly what they are supposed to do...”


