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Fuzz Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-21-10 09:13 PM
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If a government entity now tries to union bust or prevent a union from forming,
is that now an infringement of first amendment rights based on the Supreme court decision today?
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Tansy_Gold Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-21-10 09:15 PM
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1. Probably not, because some "entities" are more equal than
other "entities."

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shadebeams Donating Member (20 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-21-10 09:15 PM
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2. Why did you post a question that is incomprehensible? NT
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slampoet Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-21-10 09:16 PM
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3. Which word didn't you understand?
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Fuzz Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-21-10 09:22 PM
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5. Sorry, I didn't phrase it for the third grade reading level.
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jillan Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-21-10 09:28 PM
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6. I'm convinced the only thing this person understands is pizza.
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Fuzz Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-21-10 09:55 PM
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7. Mmmmm, Pizza.
New Haven has the best. ;)
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The Wielding Truth Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-21-10 09:17 PM
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4. Yes. If unions as well as corporations have the person status.
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bemildred Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-21-10 09:56 PM
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8. Definitely, unions are persons now. nt
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Fuzz Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-22-10 12:25 AM
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9. The first court case, if fought, should be interesting then.
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bemildred Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-22-10 12:28 AM
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10. It should be interesting watching the justices pretend they understand the law.
:popcorn:
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HooptieWagon Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-22-10 01:09 AM
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11. Better question
If unions are "people", then is union-busting murder? And if Corps are "people", can they be put to death?
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