I know it’s not popular here, but unions are a counterweight to political power of corporations. As professionals we’ve been conditioned to “not talk politics” at work… the one place where you engage most with political decisions. But thankfully we as workers have the freedom to pool our money and fund our coworkers to engage in politics on our behalf.
Perfect? No. But it seems like the alternative is to throw up our hands and let unelected billionaires hoover up all the senators.
Perfect? No. But it seems like the alternative is to throw up our hands and let unelected billionaires hoover up all the senators.