Indian casinos

[Louis Proyect <lnp3@xxxxxxxxx>]

>The sovereignty of American Indian Tribes helps shield them from unions and
>lawsuits, and can limit worker benefits in Indian casinos, says Joel Millman
>writing in The Wall Street Journal (page A1).

Joel is an old friend of mine. When I first met him, he was a stringer for
various newspapers and magazines. He did a terrific article on Tecnica for
Technology Today, which is published by MIT. It is really good that people
like Joel and the late Daniel Pearl find niches at the WSJ.

> In dealing with their
>workers, whether Mexican or American, the tribes hold all the cards.  They
>can dismiss pro-union workers, or even those who get sick or injured,
>without worrying about the National Labor Relations Board. (clip)
>comments?

I think Bertolt Brecht had something to say about this sort of thing.

Louis Proyect
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