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Snoutport Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Apr-18-11 06:10 PM
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For union families, a loss of value beyond bank accounts -Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/for-union-families-a-loss-of-value-beyond-bank-accounts/2011/03/25/AFfRZDzD_story.html

A pretty moving account of how the right wing's attack against the unions has hurt people on a personal level.

Cheers.
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Lovette Donating Member (65 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Apr-18-11 06:13 PM
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1. I agree
because I am a union member and this attack is very personal.
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Skittles Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Apr-18-11 06:16 PM
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2. we hear you Lovette
welcome to DU
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mike_c Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Apr-18-11 06:38 PM
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4. self delete...
Edited on Mon Apr-18-11 06:39 PM by mike_c
...'cos you don't need welcoming to DU!
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mike_c Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Apr-18-11 06:38 PM
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5. solidarity...
...and welcome to DU!
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Omaha Steve Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Apr-18-11 07:50 PM
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6. I'm a unionized public employee too

Good find. Welcome to the DU.

OS
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sarcasmo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Apr-18-11 06:16 PM
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3. My father was lifelong UAW and my wife is retired Union. This War has meaning.
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