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How to gradually eliminate the raw power of public-employee unions, to save America

On By rushbabe49In Authoritarianism, business, Culture, Economics, elections, government, Health care, History, Law and Justice, Media bias, Politics in the Age of Obama, Politics in the Age of Trump, Progressive "Thought", social media1 Comment

One public employee at a time. I did a post here last year, regarding the Janus Supreme Court decision. That decision denied public employee unions the "Union Shop" that allowed industrial unions to gain power in the 1930s. That Union Shop required ALL employees of a company that unionized to become a member of the …

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*A very important Open Letter to all Government Workers

On By rushbabe49In Authoritarianism, business, Culture, Economics, Education, History, Law and Justice, Media and the Internet, Politics in the Age of Trump, Progressive "Thought", social media2 Comments

In 2018, the US Supreme Court issued a monumental decision in the case of Janus v. AFSCME. This decision affirmed the right of all government employees to opt OUT of joining the union, AFSCME, which represents them in negotiations with their employer. Now, you need to think about this case, and about the idea of …

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