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Sunday, January 24, 2010 at 1:22 PM According to a Wall Street Journal article titled, Union Membership Drops 10%: "the Labor Department reported private-sector unions lost 834,000 members, bringing membership down to 7.2% of the private-sector work force, from 7.6% the year before."
Wednesday, January 20, 2010 at 12:06 AM In a January 4, 2010 story titled, Bankruptcy Filings Rise 32%, Top 1.4 Million, The Wall Street Journal reported that: "......The AP gathered data from the nation's 90 bankruptcy districts and found 1.43 million filings, an increase of 32% from 2008. There were 116,000 recorded bankruptcies in December, up 22% from the same month a year before............the numbers indicate clear correlations to recession-weary regions. Arizona saw the fastest increase, a jump of 77% from the year before, followed by Wyoming (60%), Nevada (59%) and California (58%)."
Sunday, January 17, 2010 at 4:28 AM The Obamacare medical insurance plan should be called the Obamacare Soylent Green Medical Plan. The 40% tax it imposes on the medical plans of almost 90% of American taxpayers, who do not belong to unions, turns their bank accounts into food for Obama and the Congressional Democrats to subsidize rich medical plans for union members who represent approximately 10% of the American population.
Friday, January 15, 2010 at 9:03 AM Obama and the Democrats are creating a biased / discriminatory health care system that punishes 92% of all private sector employees while rewarding union members who represent about 8% of all private sector employees. 92% of America's private sector employees will have to pay almost $90 billion to help pay for the health insurance of union employees under Obama's latest sleazeball scheme to pay off the unions for political favors.
Monday, July 13, 2009 at 8:19 PM AP published a story today titled, Federal budget deficit tops $1 trillion for first time, could reach $2 trillion by fall.
