imathers:karethdreams:historicaltimes:An Ohio family sits on the picket line during the 1981 air tra
imathers:karethdreams:historicaltimes:An Ohio family sits on the picket line during the 1981 air traffic controllers strike. It ended after the federal government fired all 11,300 striking workers, banned them from ever being rehired, legally dissolved their union and sent in military air traffic controllers to replace them. via reddit Ronald Reagan was a evil bastard(also an object lesson in just how far “legally” gets you, sometimes)Also, why it’s super ironic that National airport was named after him in ‘98 (and why plenty of folks still just call it National). -- source link
#labor#ronald reagan