tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1527840491496268397.post8776388434140895262..comments2024-03-08T11:20:30.095-07:00Comments on Credit Bubble Stocks: "The Decline of the Strike"Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1527840491496268397.post-39272005972942547302011-02-23T11:42:45.488-07:002011-02-23T11:42:45.488-07:00Don't you think it has more to do with complac...Don't you think it has more to do with complacency caused by rising social mood?<br /><br />A more general graph of all protests would probably show a similar trend and could not be explained by the captive employer hypothesis.CPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12701174164478027499noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1527840491496268397.post-10263144584803004682011-02-23T11:05:11.204-07:002011-02-23T11:05:11.204-07:00Strikes are only effective when they have a captiv...Strikes are only effective when they have a captive employer. Gov workers, airlines, railroads and utilities are examples of captive employers.<br /><br />But get outside that protective zone and workers really are powerless to combat global forces. Even UAW guys realize a strike only weakens them as they give a upper hand to foreign makers. Add in consumers who don't give a crap about country or origin and you get the demise of the strike. <br /><br />Strike all you want at clothes factories, consumers will just get some foreign duds.whydibuyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10101676402335591169noreply@blogger.com