Conservative campaign aims to strike ‘mortal blow’ on government unions ‘A once-in-a-lifetime chance to reverse the failed policies of the American left’Rightwing activists across the US acquire launched a nationwide campaign to undermine progressive politicians by depriving them of a major source of support and funding – public sector unions.
A network of conservative thinktanks with outposts in all 50 states has embarked on a “breakthrough” campaign designed to strike a “mortal blow” against the American left. The aim is to “defund and defang” unions representing government employees as the first step towards ensuring the permanent collapse of progressive politics. Related: Bernie Sanders attacks 'greedy' Nissan for waging anti-union campaign Related: How a father's tragedy moved the Teamsters to fight an opioid distributor Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com