>"There is no need for the government to massively interfere unless there is a real physical danger to citizens." Generally, I'd agree with you. Individuals sh

>"There is no need for the government to massively interfere unless there is a real physical danger to citizens." Generally, I'd agree with you. Individuals should be allowed to associate with whoever they wish. Unfortunately, when it comes to unions, they're most often awarded special privileges by government. At the very least, they make large-scale organized strikes more likely to happen. And those strikes are protected, giving the unions power to wield over business, and to "convince" people to join.