> When you grew up in a country where unions are healthy and working both for the employees and for the business, it is hard to see why Americans hate them so m

> When you grew up in a country where unions are healthy and working both for the employees and for the business, it is hard to see why Americans hate them so much. Perhaps because the borders between US unions/syndicates/mafia were thin? > In particular why poorer Americans hate them, which is an affront to their own self interests. That's a classical problem with Lumpen.