Organized labor is organized to take control of an asset away from its rightful owners without paying for it. Organized labor is organization of property by those who don't own it. Organized labor, by driving up the costs of production through coercive means, destroys industries. Organized labor is piracy without the boats and eye patches. Why would anybody want to celebrate organized labor? Douglas Wilson
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I had a friend who, whenever he got a new job, would have a picture of a pirate on his desk. This was because the word "pirate" had been hijacked by those who didn't own it.

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