glass steagall

Tom Lehman TLEHMAN at lor.net
Sat Nov 6 19:06:00 PST 1999


Yes sir, there are *urban legend* aspects to this political analysis of Glass Stegal, and in this specific case *urbane legend* might be a proper description. Although, I wouldn't discount the influence of John Lewis, Phil Murray and others from beyond the great beyond.

Tom

Max Sawicky wrote:


> Don't forget the possibility that the AFL-CIO gets promises that if
> > they go along with whatever abominable administration policy they go
> > along with then the leadership won't get indicted. Back the IMF
> > replenishment & Trumka stays a free man! No investigation of UNITE!'s
> > massive cash hoard, payments that should have gone to the members but
> > stays instead in union accounts. Etc.
> > Doug
>
> This is a little too X- for me. I don't think the system
> works quite that way.
>
> Especially now, when the Administration needs the
> labor movement and its resources for the upcoming
> elections.
>
> mbs



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