"And as far as the union wages they set the standard of living that most of us in this country have now. "
Yes, unions helped a lot of working families 70 years ago before we had welfare, social security, OSHA, HEAP, meals at schools for kids, free emergency health care, and many many more tax-payer supported give-aways.
Unions have long outlived their usefullness to the general public. For the most part, they legally extort taxpayers by promising membership votes to politicians.
Before WWII, 24% of the US workforce was unionized.
Today? 11% total in the US and . . . 36% of that is tax payer supported while only 3% of that 11% is private.
New York State still has 24% and many southern states have only 3%. Do you think those states with 3% are doing better or worse then New York? I've give you a hint - NY is nearly bankrupt.
How about Texas? Texas has only 1/4 the union members as NY. Which one of those states is doing better do you suppose?
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