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Unions strike all the time
American Thinker.com ^ | September 12, 2021 | Hank Rearden

Posted on 09/12/2021 6:09:21 AM PDT by Kaslin

Within the United States resides the most productive, innovative, and resilient population in the world. Makers, doers, creators, all crave freedom to live their own lives and have flocked here for almost 250 years. These people joined a union with others that had a similar mindset: the American Union.

This union is not a tightly organized group that takes orders. This union is one that is comprised of individuals who march to their own drum. The result is both the strength and weakness of the union. We do not know how many people are in it. The entrepreneur businessman, the grocery store clerk, the doctor of oncology, the machinist, and the cattle rancher are all members. The vast majority of people in this union are the people who make the world go round.

Like many labor unions have in the past, it is now time for the American Union to work as one to improve our current working conditions. When we are handed mandates that must be met in order to create value, and when these mandates go against our own best judgment, it may be time to do as labor unions have done so many times before. We go on strike.

Power is found in numbers. If one individual goes on strike it will have an effect equal to the value that he produces. For many within the American Union, this alone is significant. Imagine what would happen if the entire American Union went on strike?

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1 posted on 09/12/2021 6:09:21 AM PDT by Kaslin
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To: Kaslin

When labor unions go on strike, they continue to get paid.


2 posted on 09/12/2021 6:21:53 AM PDT by Pollard (#*&% Communism)
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To: Kaslin
FTA: Imagine how quick things would change if we simply picked a day, and everyone in the union decided to withhold their contribution.

I've been preaching this for years. That and a massive (armed?) picnic on the white house lawn.

3 posted on 09/12/2021 6:27:40 AM PDT by ex91B10 (Just because you can doesn't mean you should. )
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