> I would rather make less money than have part of my paycheck forcibly removed and given to politician-types so they can defend other losers' jobs against comp

> I would rather make less money than have part of my paycheck forcibly removed and given to politician-types so they can defend other losers' jobs against competition because they have 'seniority'. That argument is the reason why real wages in the US haven't grown in the last 40 years. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Real_wage#/media/File:US_Real_Wages_1964-2004.gif https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Real_wage#/media/File:US_Real_...