Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] UAW, etc

2007-11-07 Thread Charles Brown
I'm thinking the US based big three auto companies have taken a profit powder for the transnational capitalist class, finance and manufacturing sectors both, as a whole, so that they could attack the high wage and benefit structure of the US auto sector, the leading income sector for the working c

[Marxism-Thaxis] UAW, etc

2007-11-06 Thread CeJ
Uh, before we go off still yet further into the ether of 'pro-labor' rhetoric--much of it reading like Democratic Party press releases--let's just remind ourselves why Ford, Chrysler, and GM exist. They are run by management to make profits for shareholders (with management and shareholding often g