Retribution not enough

[Jim Choate]

On Tue, 23 Oct 2001, Sampo Syreeni wrote:

> On Mon, 22 Oct 2001, David Honig wrote:
> 
> >Sure.  But unions work to make membership *compulsory*. They have other
> >legal privledges.
> 
> What can you say? People rent-seek. That's an axiom which also goes by the
> name of "rationality". So the problem is not the union, but the
> legislators and their backers.

No, the problem is people. Don't confuse what is happening and why, with
who is involved.


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