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Old 06-19-2016, 08:40 PM   #97
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Originally Posted by iggy_oi View Post
I understand the economy is in rough shape, and people are probably frustrated or upset by the impact it's had on themselves or their friends or relatives. But I'll never understand this mob mentality of chastising a group of workers who are trying to not let themselves be bullied into lowering their quality of life because their employers see a convienent opportunity to do so. And when these workers are successful it actually has a positive impact on the economy which is good for everyone.
As long as we're playing with rhetoric...

Burying the taxpayer under increasingly burdensome pension plans, as one example, is bad for everyone but the union employees seeking to bully their employer into retaining something that should have been axed years ago.
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