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Stemmit
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The strike signs at the Chicago Hilton wanted taxpayers to stop paying hilton.
The strikers said that Hilton gave them none of the hunderds of millions given to Hilton.

"They got all this money from the federal government, and yet they won't give us a contract," said Gloria King, among about four dozen workers banging on pots and carrying signs that read "Taxpayers on Strike" outside the hotel at 720 S. Michigan Ave"

http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2010-....

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The path of the righteous man is beset on all sides by the inequities of the selfish and the tyranny of evil men. Blessed is he who in the name of charity and goodwill shepherds the weak through the valley of darkness, for he is truly his brother's keeper and the finder of lost children. And I will execute great v

Resistance
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smiley

Get yours.

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"Why must political experiments always be in the direction of more government? Why not give the free market a county or even a state or two, and see what it can accomplish?"Murray Rothbard - The Fallacy of the Public Sector
Bozonian
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Here's an idea that all American's can apply to bring the economy to a halt until the government listens. Perhaps a bumber sticker:

I brake for too much government

Especially effective on crowded freeways.

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Ishmael
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They got no money. From what I read Hilton got no money either. So if the company goes BK they really get nothing like no job.

Unions ultimately drag all companies into the garbage can.

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