I get why they did it, I just don't get how they sold it to either people or corporate backers. The former may have been financially incentivized enough to over

I get why they did it, I just don't get how they sold it to either people or corporate backers. The former may have been financially incentivized enough to override their ideology, but I would have thought the later would be dead against it. Or are there not a lot of half union shops?