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Old 06-04-2011, 09:37 AM   #252
Reggie Dunlop
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Originally Posted by RW99 View Post

And as far as unions go, I'm no expert, or even knowledgeable in any respect . But I was thinking that maybe unions should be mandatory for any job within X % of minimum wage. If it's above the x %, no unions are allowed. In the past, I get it, you needed unions. But I see no current need for them with the various laws protecting workers, in addition to things being a lot more transparent with the internet and cell phones. Laws to protect the human rights, and the market to decide who gets paid what.
Actually, that's a patently ridiculous idea. You want to restrict certain democratic rights based on income level? Our soldiers died fighting against that sort of thing.

Jeez.
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