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On 17 Jun 2004 19:21:10 -0700, (James A. Donald)
wrote:

>G*rd*n:
>> > I think some of them want just a bit more rights than some
>> > other people. Otherwise you would not have centuries of
>> > legislation restricting or forbidding labor unions.
>
>Wm James
>> Forbidding? Restricting? For example? There has never been
>> a time in US history when anyone was not allowed to form or
>> join a labor union.
>
>I think he has in mind some of the times when unions were
>restricted from machine gunning scab laborers, blowing them up
>with cannons, torturing them, with oars, by people shooting
>back.
>
>Recollect similar synthetic indignation concerning Margaret
>Thatcher's "union breaking".

Yep. They consider anyone not giving them whever they want to be
infringing on their rights.

William R. James