2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Bernie may be more of a Democrat than the Democrats. [View all]jtuck004
(15,882 posts)against being used in war and at work for the profit of a few. Remember, many had left fascists, tyrants, and being owned before they came here. \ So business people and the AF of L lobbied and got a law passed which jailed or murdered the most effective activists and labor workers and organizers. They also murdered the governor of Idaho, a friend of labor, but that was earlier.
Your government at work. They made the Teaparty look weak in comparison. And I didn't forget anything. The government was in the pocket of business and together they were hurting American workers for the profit of their friends.
Not a thing has changed.
The communists were't the problem. It was the fascists in our government and business using their power to beat down American labor.
They depend on folks like you being misinformed in school, and then spreading those falsehoods far and wide, telling people the wrong story, so they can keep using the scary shadows to scare people for their own profit.
Just like Bush and his WMD. Heck of a job.