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Omaha Steve's Labor Group

randys1

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2. Koch Bros sponsored think tanks have convinced average people that unions

Reply to whathehell (Original post)

Tue Jul 8, 2014, 07:46 PM

Jul 2014

are bad.

These stupid fucking people are always also anti minority and so on and their hatred of people who look different from them is used to convince them of all kinds of shit.

America is broken, and so are many of the people

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Question for those against unions: "What is the Chamber of Commerce"? [View all] whathehell Jul 2014 OP

Let's please not broadbrush Chambers of Commerce, many local Chambers are quite good. NYC_SKP Jul 2014 #1

I didn't say they were bad, just that they were a union of business owners. whathehell Jul 2014 #5

Koch Bros sponsored think tanks have convinced average people that unions randys1 Jul 2014 #2

Or the American Petroleum Institute. Downwinder Jul 2014 #3

Thanks, I was trying to remember that as Norman Goldman included that as well. n/t whathehell Jul 2014 #4

How about the Texas Association of Business? Downwinder Jul 2014 #6

Sure -- alll of them. As Norman said "All the trade associations". n/t whathehell Jul 2014 #8

The local chamber receives public money so they Downwinder Jul 2014 #9

Kick & Rec Teamster Jeff Jul 2014 #7