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Tommymac

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8. You are preaching to the choir my friend. Solidarity.

Reply to Johnny2X2X (Reply #7)

Tue Oct 5, 2021, 12:46 PM

Oct 2021

Been fighting for Union causes all my adult life.

I'm in the IT field and it pains me so badly that the workers in my field are so Libertarian and ignore the need for Unionization.

We get paid well, but the hours are hellish and the stress is debilitating.

They literally work themselves to death both mentally and physically. Not to mention the atrophied family and personal lives they seem to lead.

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There's a big disconnect between the corporate media and working people. [View all] Uncle Joe Oct 2021 OP

Yep! And that is basically what got trump elected... Wounded Bear Oct 2021 #1

So obvious to the observant, yes, sir. Not so much to the legions of disengaged or only Alexander Of Assyria Oct 2021 #3

100% truth. Corporate media is becoming more and more fascist, a slow steady creep. Alexander Of Assyria Oct 2021 #2

Remember the Labor section of your newspaper Johnny2X2X Oct 2021 #4

Thank You for this. Tommymac Oct 2021 #5

Local news has always been more trusted Johnny2X2X Oct 2021 #7

You are preaching to the choir my friend. Solidarity. Tommymac Oct 2021 #8

Kick dalton99a Oct 2021 #6