I'm generally pro-union if the union makes sense. Unions are usually the result of poor management.
There are ineffective unions out there.
Unions are a necessary byproduct of the capitalist system. Capitalism cannot fully dehumanize workers without some resistance. Unions are that resistance.
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Knowing that death is certain and that the time of death is uncertain, what's the most important thing?
—Bhikkhuni Pema Chödrön
Humankind cannot bear very much reality.
—From "Burnt Norton," Four Quartets (1936), T. S. Eliot
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