[lbo-talk] An Anti-Labor Day

bartleby jeffthescrivener at yahoo.com
Mon Sep 6 16:16:24 PDT 2004


Two different things have happened. Both parties have turned to the right on labor issues, particularly since the end of the postwar boom. On the other hand, and not just on labor issues, the Dems have become more homogeneously left, and the Repugs ditto right. So the Dems are the best of a worsening lot.

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you're making an
> unsustainable assumption that the
> democratic party has become more "liberal" and "pro
> Union" since most of
> its dixiecrats defected to the republicans.



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