Re: Happy July 4th Independence Day!

From: Mike Lorrey (mlorrey@datamann.com)
Date: Fri Jul 06 2001 - 06:32:21 MDT


L B wrote:
>
> >
> > I recall in Lee Iacocca's autobiography that he
> > recounted a conversation
> > with a UAW union cheif about the union supporting
> > new holidays. The
> > union strategy was apparently to eventually get so
> > many holidays on the
> > calendar that everyone will have a 4 day work week
> > with 5 days of pay:
> > long a goal of unions and international socialists
> everywhere....
>
> Doesn't sound like a bad idea. I remember reading
> somewhere that America's 40-hour workweek is one of
> the longest in the developed world. Michael Ventura
> wrote an article called, "Someone is Stealing Your
> Life," about the slavery of these hours spent serving
> The Man, who has everything we will never have even
> though we do the work.

Hey folks, we've got one more socialist on the list!



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