It’s time to pick a side.
You want to have and keep unions with good wages and pensions, then it’s time to pick a side.
You want to keep Social Security for yourself and family, it is time to pick a side.
You want to get or keep Medicare and Obama’s Affordable Care Act, then it’s time to pick a side.
It is us against the billionaires. The very rich got that way off the backs of workers, and now want to strip everything away from those workers. It’s time to pick a side.
The very rich can buy countries, then make the people get on their hands and knees and grovel and beg for scrapes that usually go into the dumpster. It’s time to pick a side.
Is this what we want for our family and our future? It’s time to pick a side.
Get ready to fight for you and your families’ lives. There is no middle ground with these greedy people for they want it all—all the money—all the power—all the land so where does this leave us when they have all the commons, like water, land and airways? It’s time to pick a side.
It is time to put all the denial, wishful thinking and bullshit aside. No one is going to come to our aid. It’s time to pick a side.
Or we just get on our knees and bow our heads in shame.
It’s time to pick a side.
The survival of American democracy requires the existence of a flourishing union work force. In a survey, 68 percent of Americans approve of labor unions. So, as an old sheet metal organizer, I say we need to go all out in organizing while the soldering iron is hot, to use a sheet metal workers tool. We should organize all workers no matter where or what kind of work they do. All workers have the right to belong to a union and all should support each other. If you, in your work place, do not know how to form a union, then do what Napoleon’s military adopted adage, ‘Jump into the battle and then figure it out.’ One of the best ways to organize is worker to worker and plan it out over a meal or coffee and talk to other union workers to see what would work best for you and also what unions are winning at this time. Just go for it. When things are in disarray, like the shit show in Washington, D.C., they might not even know what you are doing until it is too late for them to push back aga...
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