None of us should be surprised that the union movement has sunk back into its favourite communist swamp.
The abolition of employment choice and the suffocation of regulation have remained a feature of their behaviour, long after the cries of revolution settled with the ash of World War II.
Despite never being elected, the unions linger beside Labor ministers in the halls of parliament like ghouls, manipulating policy with a glance ‘here’ and a party donation ‘there’.
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