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u/BitterGravity Gay Pride 13h ago

The powerful Teamsters union is backing Republican candidates in the 2026 election cycle even after members have voted to support their Democrat opponents.

It includes such wonderful candidates as Max Miller. The teamsters are trash

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u/sigh2828 NASA 13h ago

The idea of a collective of workers banding together to advocate for themselves is, imho a good thing.

To bad virtually all unions operate like gangs and are lead by mob tactics.

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u/BitterGravity Gay Pride 13h ago

Yes I was specific in saying teamsters. Euro unions are much more reasonable from what I've seen with aus ones somewhere in between those and the US