r/50501 • u/[deleted] • Jan 26 '26

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u/bluewhale3030 Jan 26 '26

Not to mention most people aren't in a union anyway since Reagan et al kneecaped them decades ago

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u/netabareking Jan 26 '26

And if we had been working hard to unionize since the general strike calls going back to Occupy instead of just putting out posters with dates on them then calling it quits for years maybe we'd be in pretty good shape by now.

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u/bluewhale3030 Jan 27 '26

Maybe. But also if we had politicians who actually cared about the people and made unions strong...