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From: Larry_Lund_of_Nampa_ID@lefites.are_a_load_in_the_pants
Jarbidge offered these wise words
news:4d503240@news.x-privat.org:
> On Mon, 07 Feb 2011 17:42:20 +0000, Scratch wrote:
>
>> Jarbidge offered these wise words
>> news:4d5022c3@news.x-privat.org:
>>
>>> On Mon, 07 Feb 2011 09:12:00 -0700, az-willie wrote:
>>>
>>>> Quit and go get a job with a union and come back in 2 years and
>>>> tell me how evil they are.
>>>
>>> Take along hard look at Detroit and explain how they ruined that
>>> place.
>>>
>>>
>> I was union for over 15 years with afl-cio and I am very well aware
>> of the games they play with the members and the company they
>> negotiate with. I didn't go out on my lunch break in the 60's and
>> smoke dope and so I was never really well liked. More tolerated
>> then anything. Never got the best presses to run or shifts e.t.c.
>> Yet during a strike when the little white envelopes were passed out
>> with a name of a non union worker in it, I was a good buddy then
>> and expected to go out with the rest of them and take care of
>> business. Only good thing was before I left I was 100% vested so I
>> could get a small retirement check at retirement.
>>
>> My experience of unions are they take advantage of their members
>> and are rotten to the core. I am so glad during my working years I
>> got into another line of business.
>
> I trust your experiences and observations a lot more than Curt's.
>
> He has lied to many times to be credible here.
>
My dad was also Union all his life and a staunch democrat. We neeedless
to say didn't see eye to eye on many, many issues.
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is the nearest thing to eternal life we'll ever see on this earth!
- Ronald Reagan
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Barack Obama - 2008
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