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    Real class warfare: Indian Factory Workers Revolt, Kill Company President

    http://www.forbes.com/sites/kenr…

    Workers at the Regency Ceramics factory in India raided the home of their boss, and beat him senseless with lead pipes after a wage dispute turned ugly.

    The workers were enraged enough to kill Regency’s president K. C. Chandrashekhar after their union leader, M. Murali Mohan, was killed by baton-wielding riot police on Thursday.

    • I'd be pissed too, but that's a perfect example of the need for unions, not the misplaced and misrepresented version of it here.
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    • in the US of A. The need for that shit, went out the doors long ago.
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    • If unions went away in America they would be needed again in a matter of a decade.DrBombay
    • I'm pro-union as long as they aren't bankrupting the company, they've been out of control the last 25 years
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    • *see the auto industry. Detroit!?
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    • De-regulation of financial markets caused the great recession. Using your logic it should all be highly regulated now.DrBombay
    • now. Scorched earth policies are half-cocked solutions.DrBombay

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