Cover of Government against itself

Government against itself

by Daniel DiSalvo · first published 2015

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"Daniel DiSalvo contends that the power of public sector unions is too often inimical to the public interest"--

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  • malchow · Jan 28, 2016 · Recommends

    There is a pretty tight formal argument that, whether one is for or against unions, public unions are clearly bad. Here is the latest thing I have read on this: http://www.amazon.com/Government-against-Itself-Public-Conse... EDIT: Comment below is hysterical and political. This book is a good read. Chuck Reed, former mayor of San Jose, says this about it: "Daniel DiSalvo has laid bare the harsh political…

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  • CPLX · Jan 28, 2016 · Mentions

    > There is a pretty tight formal argument that, whether one is for or against unions, public unions are clearly bad. Here is the latest thing I have read on this: http://www.amazon.com/Government-against-Itself-Public-Conse.... Destroying public sector unions is one of the major bullet points on the right wing agenda. Posting a book funded by the Manhattan Institute (i.e. Richard Mellon Scaife, Bill Kristol,…

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