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Leven: the F-word, unfortunately.
Forum Post, November, 13 2010
Jm Leven
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That was quite interesting; not much new, but some interesting examples from Newcastle and Bolivia. Then she had to spoil it all with proselytising for feminism, in the last few sentences and seemingly quite gratuitously. " ... a...
Phillips:
Forum Post, October, 30 2010
Blair M. Phillips
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"and the empowerment of worker unions in the management of their companies". Geezzz.... thats music to my ears! As an employee of General Motors of Canada, I beleive workers could do a better job of designing and manufa...
Buendía: Re:
Forum Post, October, 27 2010
Luis Buendía
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Hi David. Your guess is right -I'm an economist. Unfortunately, what you mention is not so odd, you know. The police will surely have received instructions to hinder any action to prepare the next-day strike, so they did. The picket's acti...
Marty:
Forum Post, October, 22 2010
David Marty
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Hola Luis, Since we are on Znet I'll keep writing this message in English. My name is David, I live in Madrid. You wrote a good article, you seem to have done some research. My guess is that you are an economist? I was in Madrid on Septem...
Samson: Meanwhile, in America
Forum Post, October, 21 2010
Samson
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Meanwhile, in America, Obama appoints Alan Simpson to be in charge of cutting Americans retirement benefits, and the nation's workers yawn in approval. Most will signify their approval with the idea of being a Walmart greeter for the res...
Jones: Yes but...
Forum Post, October, 17 2010
David Jones
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What is needed is an analysis of why the Europeans maintained a left tradition where America did not. (left = anti-capitalist) I will suggest the influence of religious fundamentalism, cold war propaganda and manipulation of public school cu...
Weber:
Forum Post, October, 12 2010
Mark Weber
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Sheldon Wolin is wrong when he says we have in the US a 1.5 party system; it's more like a 1.000001 party system. Questions that should be relentlessly posed: How much of America's $1 trillion dollar taxpayer-funded "defens...
Jones: Geez...
Forum Post, October, 07 2010
Lon Jones
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I reckon some folks will go to their grave kicking and screaming about man-made global "warming"...ah, I mean "cooling"...ah, or is it the Holdren catch-all term "disruption" now?...whatever...Wasn't the recent Ro...
Garrigues: Re: Historic First in Nation's Fast Food Industry, 200 Jimmy Johns Workers to Vote in NLRB Union Election on October 22
Forum Post, September, 29 2010
Chris Garrigues
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f*** yeah. we're still holding on.
Connolly: a quibble
Forum Post, September, 16 2010
Tim Connolly
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in the U.S. it is the economist's job to tell us this is the best (and only) possible world. and is it not wonderful that the former Thelogical Seminary in Chicago now houses the Milton Friedman Institute?
Phillips: Why Unions Matter - 1998
Forum Post, September, 12 2010
Blair M. Phillips
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I have and have read the 1998 edition of this book. Great read.
Roblin: Question
Forum Post, August, 29 2010
Stephen Roblin
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"By bringing people together who are involved in these activities, centers lead to faster adoption of this way of life, both because it becomes socially normative and because of the practical advantages of learning that are possible in a c...
Garrigues: Re: 'Most Crucial Election In 75 Years'
Forum Post, August, 16 2010
Chris Garrigues
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Working conditions laws are not a bad thing, obviously. But it is not exactly a pro-union act to enforce them, nor at all to be confused with pro-worker.Quite the opposite, one typical anti-union, boss excuse against why organizing isn't nec...
Jones: Contracts
Forum Post, July, 24 2010
David Jones
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Fighting for contracts must be accompanied by a change-the-system analysis or Capital will always come out on top by creating "downturns". Mainstream unions need to see the bigger fight is for worker control of the economy.
Phillips: Union Merger?
Forum Post, July, 07 2010
Blair M. Phillips
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Awesome idea!Geez.... the CAW & TCA was created in 1985 so as "not" to go down the road of consessionary bargaining as the UAW/Big 3 wanted and here we(CAW) are today after 3 recent rounds of concessionary bargaining and ...
Earp: Thanks
Forum Post, June, 22 2010
Charley Earp
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Just wanted to register that I appreciate your reporting this document.
Dorsey: Re: Re: Re: Re: Organizing right-wing populists
Forum Post, May, 09 2010
Michael Dorsey
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Thanks, I'll check it out.
Evans: Re: Re: generally agree but ...
Forum Post, April, 26 2010
Mark Evans
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Hi Vincent – you ask “Why limit our future to just these three alternatives?”My answer is that because they are all we have – at least to my knowledge at the moment. Obviously if someone comes up with a four...
Schuler: Re:
Forum Post, April, 17 2010
Marc Schuler
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What a waste of $85 million. Well, more than that. But I'm thinking just of the money Stern gave to the Democrats.For that, he got a token but always doomed effort to pass card check. Apparently $85 million wasn't enough to buy a serio...
Schuler:
Forum Post, April, 17 2010
Marc Schuler
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Funny how the people with the money and the power and the nice pr campaigns and all the friendly press in the corporate media always seem to end up attacking the left.The con is always basically the same. Some new knight in shining armor who...
