Class warfare (a brief update)

I am shocked, shocked, that the robber-barons who extorted $850 billion from the people last autumn would turn around and use that money to fund a shock-and-awe campaign on the American working class. Golly gumdrops, I am dismayed. All the while I thought the High Capitalists and Party Functionaries were such nice people!

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JohnMc
January 29, 2009 at 12:42 am

I see, you are opposed to secret ballot in unionization elections. Its good enough for Congress but not for me. Nice call.
John
January 29, 2009 at 1:19 am

John’s still toking up, I see.

I’m thinking of taking up pot again myself. Now that it’s legal in lefty Massachusetts!
Stearns
January 29, 2009 at 11:43 am

Why should there be anything more required than to incorporate and say “I’m a union?” Why make employees jump through any more hoops than did the folks who started the company?

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