[quote=CA renter]
How much money/how many promises were made (bribes) to make this happen?
How much of our tax money is diverted to things like this? This is what we should be targeting WRT governmental reforms. Bribery is alive and well, and I think we’re at a point where people don’t even try to hide it anymore.[/quote]
[Quote=WSJ http://online.wsj.com/article/SB124243785248026055.html%5D
Officials say the fast-growing union spent $85 million during the campaign season last year, and that it was well worth it: The Obama administration has appointed union officials to top posts and is backing legislation to make it easier for workers to organize.
“SEIU is on the field, it’s in the White House, it’s in the administration,” SEIU President Andy Stern said in a video to members to mark the Obama administration’s first 100 days.[/Quote]