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Posted by VoxSquad 743 days ago (Editorial)

Unions helped to create the middle class

Excerpted from The Daily News of Newburyport


Wed Mar 09, 2011, 03:30 AM EST


To the editor: I will never forget a TV program I watched years ago about how a union was formed in coal mining. The coal miners and their families were living in hovels, b


Excerpted from Chronicles of Delusion


Unionization created the middle-class. Prior to labor unions most workers labored under extreme temperatures, in filthy environments, for long hours, at low wages. Meanwhile owners, stockholders, and top brass, smoked ciga

Posted by VoxSquad 743 days ago (Editorial)

Florida city spends $2,500/day to fight unions

Unbeleivably, the city of Winter Park, Florida has hired a consulting firm to persuade it's city workers not to form a union. Keep in mind this is paid for with tax dollars!


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Boehner signaled that the GOP is willing to play chicken with our nation's credit rating and once again demanded that debt caused by reckless captains of industry be paid for by middle class America.


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