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Brother Mikey @BrotherMikeyX
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"I will cripple you, and you have no idea what that means. Nobody does."
Harold Dagget, Chief Negotiator for the International Longshoremen Association, threatens to cripple the US economy with IMMINENT port strike.
In a recent interview, Harold explains the impact of what will… Show more
11:09 AM · Sep 30, 2024 //
Lest you think Daggett is a humble man of the people, here's a look at his cushy lifestyle:
Despite his eminent blue collar credentials, the union baron earned $728,000 last year from the ILA, plus another $173,000 as president emeritus of a local union branch, Politico reported.
He previously owned a 76-foot yacht, the Obsession, and has been spotted by his members riding in a Bentley, according to The New York Times.
Mr. Daggett can well afford a long, drawn-out strike, but many Americans will suffer greatly because of it.
Sunny @sunnyright
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Taft-Hartley is federal law.
The president has decided he doesn’t believe in certain federal laws because they hurt his political allies.
The media has no follow-up questions.
Jeff Stein @JStein_WaPo
President Joe Biden: I don't believe in Taft-Hartley
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9:18 AM · Oct 1, 2024