On 6/28/2012 5:57, DAVE DRUM -> JOHN MASSEY wrote:   
    -=>> John Massey wrote to BOB KLAHN <=-   
      
    JM>> On 6/26/2012 9:38, BOB KLAHN -> JOHN MASSEY wrote:   
      
    BK>> You don't even have to pay dues, you have to pay representation   
    BK>> fees, since by federal laws they have to represent you even if   
    BK>> you don't join.   
      
    JM>> Shouldn't have too pay anything to any union for any reason.   
    DD> Especially   
    JM>> to be allowed to work.   
      
    DD> I see. You don't believe in paying for your supper, then?   
      
   What is that suppose to mean?   
      
   I have no problem paying for my supper.   
      
      
    DD> The American middle class rose with the rise of unions ... and is   
   shrinking as the unions   
    DD> have less and less influence.   
      
    DD> BTW - I do not think, nor claim, that unions are perfect - because it is   
    DD> patently obvious, even to a lock-stepping wing-nut reactionary - they   
    DD> are not.   
    DD> But, they are better than going back to a master and serf economy ... by   
      
   You talk of going back. Dumping the union is a step forward for the individual.   
      
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