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Originally Posted by black73
Considering that East Tennessee has been very strongly Republican since Lincoln invented the internet, and that the Republican Party has openly declare war on ALL labor unions, with their, Grover Norquist's, and all the corporate world's billions of dollars of outside influence money primary target being the UAW, the fact that it was as close as it was is a surprise.
That being said, still not good for the UAW.  |
To quote my buddies who work there:
"I already have great pay and benefits. Why should I pay the union for something I already have?"
This has nothing to do with the politics of the people. To quote a former POTUS "Its the economy, stupid". (disclaimer: I am not calling anyone stupid).
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