Hot To Trot

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Tue Dec 19 12:50:07 PST 2000


Leo Casey wrote:


>What you apparently find so offensive about her
>actions in this case which you have not cited no less
>than four times and which is so marginal to what goes
>on this city

Let me see. If the NYC unions collectively put several hundred thousand workers in the streets to protest workfare and austerity budgets, this would be marginal to what goes on in the city? Admittedly, the unions are pretty marginal now to what goes on in the city - except that their silent complicity is very useful to the governing elite - but does it always have to be that way?

Doug



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