Originally Posted By: FleaFlickr02
Labor unions may play dirty, but they play for my team (the Middle Class), so I find their questionable practices much more forgivable. Funny how that works, huh?


I believe that ''your team' is the middle class however I don't believe that labor unions are on the side of the middle class they are just as self serving as any political party.

Originally Posted By: FleaFlickr02
For sure, if I were extremely wealthy, my opinions would be different. That's just human nature. That said, I'm not, and I'm pretty sure nobody reading this board is either. Why people align themselves politically against their own best interests befuddles me.


I am inclined to believe that a conservative approach to most things is fraught with less peril than a liberal approach so I behave accordingly, however I can understand why some other people might feel otherwise.

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