The libertarian position is that government should be totally neutral whenever there is a conflict between labor and management.
Unfortunately, politicians usually tilt the playing field in favor of unions, largely in response to big campaign contributions.
This issue has been in the news because of the Obama Administration’s thuggish move to block Boeing from building a factory in South Carolina, so this is a good time to post this debate I had with one of the guys at the Brookings Institution.
The fight in Wisconsin was the starting point for the discussion, and if you’ve been following that debate, you’ll very much enjoy this cartoon.
