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Picket lines going up | The Bellman

"This maroon needs to get his story straight. Is the strike wrong because times are bad, or is it wrong because times are good?

Either way, the criticisms are unfounded. Appeal to the fact that people are suffering elsewhere is just a non-sequitor. As for the idea that the machinists ought not to disrupt good times at Boeing by asking that some of the profits be passed on to workers, well at least that's on point. But I have to ask: if workers can't demand better benefits during an upturn, when can they?"
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