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Other CIOers actually produced what the Senators called a "common man" and rushed him to the Senate to speak. He was John C. Saccocio, uncommon Schenectady welder, who leveled an accusing finger at the startled members of the Senate Banking & Currency Committee, and said: "People like you and you and you and you-most of you do not represent the people. You represent the manufacturers . . . where is this democracy?" He would throw every last black-marketeer in jail. There aren't enough jails, a Senator suggested. "Build more jails," retorted Citizen Saccocio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: The Voice of Reuben | 5/6/1946 | See Source »

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