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Triana

(22,666 posts) Fri Nov 22, 2013, 02:24 PM Nov 2013

What the Greats said about Unions...

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What the Greats said about Unions... (Original Post) Triana Nov 2013 OP

Yeah, sure, but what did Saint Ronald say about 'em. Eh? Scuba Nov 2013 #1

Funny how his attitude changed after he left as head of SAG. hobbit709 Nov 2013 #2

He was Prez when he spoke those words ... Scuba Nov 2013 #3

Alas. There will always be liars and fools among us. K and R n/t Smarmie Doofus Nov 2013 #4

Scuba

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1. Yeah, sure, but what did Saint Ronald say about 'em. Eh?

Reply to Triana (Original post)

Fri Nov 22, 2013, 02:32 PM

Nov 2013

Yep, even the guy who destroyed unions in America spoke of "the basic right of free trade unions and to strike".

He knew damn well he was violating worker's rights.