One Year Later: Loss To Wisconsin Is Breathtaking

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Breathtaking is best word I would use to describe the long list of grievances noted and sourced in this summary compiled by the Wisconsin AFL-CIO.

Here are just a few ...

Loss of the Freedom to Bargain Collectively

Barriers to Voting

Rejection of $810 Million in Federal Rail Funds

Child Labor Exploitation

Re-opening a Corporate Tax Loophole

Extreme Cuts in Funding of Public Schools

Funds Cut to Communities

Recycling Aid Cut

BadgerCare, Medicaid, FamilyCare and Homestead Credit Cuts

Women’s Health Care

Victims Denied Their Day in Court.

Sweeping Authority to Cut Health Benefits

Government for Sale

New Legislative Districts Rigged to Elect Republicans

Governor Grabs Settlement Funds Meant for Homeowners

See the full list here.

Declaration Of Independence Excerpt:
In every stage of these Oppressions We have Petitioned for Redress in the most humble terms: Our repeated Petitions have been answered only by repeated injury. A Prince, whose character is thus marked by every act which may define a Tyrant, is unfit to be the ruler of a free people.