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UdoKier Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-25-05 01:44 PM
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37. On this point you're correct.
It's not a constitutional issue, but it's still a privacy issue and a labor rights issue.

Unfortunately, American workers still have woefully few rights, and employers are all-powerful.

And as more and more small businesses disappear and are absorbed into the mega-conglomerates that are more likely to test, the less likely a person will be able to choose a workplace where drug testing isn't done. So corporate America will eventually be the de facto police enforcing the drug laws on the wage slaves that make up most of America's working population. Of course, the filthy rich and the growing ranks of the homeless and destitute will remain exempt...
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