First Look: Atlas Shrugged–Dagny Confronts the Union

Last week, while passing through Sin City (aka Washington, DC), I had the opportunity to attend a screening of Atlas Shrugged, Part One at the

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Union radicals storm Michigan capitol to protest union plan

Michigan workers jam Capitol to protest union plan Reuters March 8, 2011 In a scene reminiscent of Wisconsin, hundreds of pro-union protesters jammed the Michigan

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Bill Gates Weighs in on Wisconsin…Sort of.
Bill Gates, not exactly known for partisan politics, is sounding the alarm on states' unfunded pensions and health care costs that are wreaking havoc on state budgets (now and in ... NJ Union Caught Interfering With Turnpike Bidding Process Gets Shown the Exit
They could have been contenders. Unfortunately, though, the union representing the nearly 300 New Jersey Turnpike toll collectors took an opportunity for preferential hiring on the state's plans to privatize ... Teamsters Union Boss: We Will Fight On
COLUMBUS, Ohio, March 3, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Teamsters General President Jim Hoffa today said he is outraged at the passage of Ohio's Senate Bill 5 by a vote of 17-16. ... The (Un)Incredible, Shrinking Unions
How Big Labor Became Little ROBERT J. SAMUELSON | Investor's Business Daily March 1, 2011 What we are witnessing in Wisconsin and elsewhere is the death knell of Big Labor. Once upon a time, ... Workers of Wisconsin Unite? Wobblies Call for General Strike
Most Americans are probably unfamiliar with the union known as the International Workers of the World (also called the Wobblies). However, the Wobblies have been around since 1905 and, although ... The Bottom Feeders: Today’s Unions Striking & Protesting Over Forced Dues
"I want to urge devotion to the fundamentals of human liberty ­ the principles of voluntarism. No lasting gain has ever come from compulsion." -- Samuel Gompers, American Federation of ... Beyond the Left’s Talking Points: WI Protests Are About Union Politics, Power & Money
It's nearing two weeks since unions and their cohorts on the Left have thrown a nationwide fit over Scott Walker's solution to what is ailing Wisconsin. Unions and Democrats have made ... APA Teamsters to Participate on FAA Pilot Records Rule-Making Committee
WASHINGTON, Feb. 16, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- APA Teamsters Local 1224 announced its participation in the FAAs Pilot Records Database Aviation Rule Making Committee (ARC) which commenced on Tuesday, February 8, 2011. As a result ...
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