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  • Menendez donor leveraged ‘Occupy’ movement to take aim at Bank of America

    02/09/2013 5:13:16 PM PST · by 2ndDivisionVet · 5 replies
    The Daily Caller ^ | February 8, 2013 | Charles C. Johnson
    The wealthy Florida eye doctor linked with Sen. Bob Menendez through copious cash donations and a private jet launched an anti-capitalist “astroturf” campaign to leverage the Occupy Wall Street Movement against Bank of America. Dr. Salomon Melgen’s organization, called Too Big To Care, was “inspired by the passion Occupy Wall Street Movement,” according to an October 2011 press release and “designed to provide a platform for the stories of 99%ers to be told and their voices heard.” The organization’s sparsely used Facebook account registered “likes” for occupy encampments in 40 different cities. But with few followers and friends on Twitter...