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THE NEW "CIVILITY"

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For the last week, we've been lectured by the left about the need for more "civility." Speaking of civility, a listener points out this public employee union website, featuring a cartoon comparing Scott Walker to.... Benito Mussolini and Hitler.

You stay classy, guys.


WALKER DECLARES WAR ON WORKERS

No subtley here:

 When Hitler outlawed “trade unions, collective bargaining and the right to strike, the German worker in the Third Reich became an industrial serf, bound to his master, the employer, much as medieval peasants had been bound to the lord of the manor,” writes William Shirer in his classic, The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich. This was done “democratically” when Germany’s parliament passed the 1934 Charter of Labor that “put the worker in his place and raised the employer to his old position of absolute master.”

- Italy’s fascist dictator Benito Mussolini abolished free trade unions.

- Communist China—America’s banker and manufacturer—only allows government-controlled unions.

Walker won’t round up labor leaders and have them jailed as Hitler did; he just wants them neutered....

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