dagblog - Comments for "Ramona asks" http://dagblog.com/reader-blogs/ramona-asks-9202 Comments for "Ramona asks" en Yes.It's really pretty http://dagblog.com/comment/108679#comment-108679 <a id="comment-108679"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/comment/108652#comment-108652">Great comment.  Thanks for</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p><span style="font-size: medium;">Yes.It's really pretty simple.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;">Scott Walker doesn't want workers to be able to bargain collectively. But also doesn't want to have regulations that would govern the things which would normally have been spelled out in a contract.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;">What's left?  That he should have absolute power .Of course.</span></p><p> </p></div></div></div> Thu, 03 Mar 2011 03:18:22 +0000 Flavius comment 108679 at http://dagblog.com Great comment.  Thanks for http://dagblog.com/comment/108652#comment-108652 <a id="comment-108652"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/reader-blogs/ramona-asks-9202">Ramona asks</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Great comment.  Thanks for trying to answer my question, Flavius.  I would like to see facts and figures about the damage regulations do to corporations vs. the good those regulations do both in the workplace and in the surrounding neighborhoods.  I doubt there is a source for that, but I also doubt corporations are so seriously hobbled by regulations it's nearly bankrupting them or causing them not to be able to do business.</p> <p>It's union-busting for the obvious reasons:  The Big Guys want to dictate every aspect of their operation.  An understandable notion, considering it's their money going into it, but without their employees they could never have grown to such proportions.  When profits go through the roof and they're still niggling about money and employee benefits, there's no question about their motives.  They're never going to be the Good Guys just looking out for the Little Guys.  We're always going to need unions. </p></div></div></div> Thu, 03 Mar 2011 01:16:37 +0000 Ramona comment 108652 at http://dagblog.com