[lbo-talk] Damon Silvers: The signal theory of labor law

Carrol Cox cbcox at ilstu.edu
Fri Dec 5 05:09:06 PST 2008


Michael Pollak wrote:
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> a key
> plank in his WITBD section was that unions needed [clip]a pension system that was independent of employers.

There already is one. It's called Social Security. Asking for another one rather than for making tSocial Security universal (regardless of contributions) is merely construciing one more barrier to working-class unity. Time to revive the Townsend Plan.

Carrol



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