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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsRushbo is saying Detroit was brought down because union workers got health-care benefits!
You CANNOT make this s#!t up!
The world should be treating his show as farcical comedy, a caricature of Scrooge-like values. Sadly, too many are actually nodding their heads in agreement.
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Rushbo is saying Detroit was brought down because union workers got health-care benefits! (Original Post)
reformist2
Jul 2013
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Shrike47
(6,913 posts)1. It is frightening that there are people who think he is right.
He also attributes the bankruptcy of Hostess to their union, Never mentions that management was stealing from the pension fund.
warrprayer
(4,734 posts)2. with a little luck
Rushbo will be on the unemployment line soon
JHB
(37,160 posts)3. One quibble: you CAN make this s#!t up. He certainly does.
chemenger
(1,593 posts)4. Yet, I'm certain that that fat ass lard bucket has his own very nice health care benefits package
courtesy of his employer
n2doc
(47,953 posts)5. Look, they always say that about any municipal fiscal problem
Always. I suspect they don't bother looking at the facts, they just substitute the latest place (Detroit) for the previous one (e.g. Vallejo).