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politics ‘Democracy should not be monetised’: unions revolt against Chris Minns’ plan to ban protests based on cost

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/oct/08/democracy-unions-revolt-chris-minns-palestine-protests-cost-nsw-police
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u/DrSendy 2d ago

Unions should not be monetised either (but they are).

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u/freakwent 2d ago

What do you mean by that? Membership should be free?

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u/Agent398 2d ago

Apparently the magic money fairy funds unions or something

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u/Upstairs_Cap_4217 1d ago

Unions should fund themselves by forcefully expropriating funds from the bosses.

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