Federal government spending is not funded by taxes. When the federal government spends, it credits accounts with the press of a keystroke, creating money from nothing. The federal government issues money by spending and destroys money by collecting taxes. https://medium.com/@nicholasadiaz7/on-the-role-of-taxes-mmt-707fb4b3b80b
There are some thing that will always be dangerous and thereโs nothing that can be done to mitigate risks. See also: linemen. Electricity is pretty goddam indifferent.
However, if your union was not helping at all, then you need to have a word with union leadership or, maybe, replace them :)
There are very few guarantees ever.
Not having a union guarantees having no power when the bosses stomp their boots over the faces of workers.
A union is just workers agreeing and organizing among themselves that they prefer to fight back. United we can build the power we need to make meaningful advances.
There is no reason simply to let the bosses take whatever they want just because no one tried to stop them.
Iโll take, โThings that will never happen,โ for 200, Alex.
Taxes from the middle class. Ftfy.
Nothing better than taking rich peopleโs money!