Deregulation. In 2013, the word itself elicits some visceral reactions from people. The reactions tend to be felt through the prism of our ideological leanings.
Those right of center feel all warm and cozy inside when they hear this word as they picture commerce humming along unfettered while birds chirp and angels sing.
Those left of center tend to feel their stomach tighten as they envision robber barons left free to pillage and plunder.
Read the complete story at the Superior Telegram.
Related News
- Local #823 member killed in on-duty collision
- The Safety Of Our BNSF Brothers And Sisters Is Not For Sale!
- Tragic Collision in Pecos, Texas Claims Two Lives
- SMART-TD union announces the passage of the Railroad Employee Equity and Fairness Act (REEF)
- SMART-TD condemns Union Pacific’s lease to Central Oregon Pacific Railroad
- Sharp-eyed conductor saves two lives in winter crossing accident
- SMART-TD AND CSX CELEBRATE 40 YEARS OF SUCCESS
- SMART Convention Day 1: DOT secretary headlines day one of SMART General Convention
- SMART-TD, FRA announce federal regulation requiring two-person freight crews
- N.Y. special election — a chance to support Tom Suozzi, who supports our members