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Old 08-14-2007, 11:33 PM   #7
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Originally Posted by SeattleUte View Post
I am not patrician but my ancestors were business owners. But that's not why I said that. Unions are generally fraught with narrow self-interest, besides being bad for business. They are also anti-globalization in general. Who cares what unions think. They are a step toward socialism and I say that not in a pajorative way but as an objective and historical fact.
The current unions are not only fraught with self-interest but ineptitude and fraud.

They will fight globalization. It's hard to support the unions of today, but the older 19th century unions were a necessity.
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