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Day Care Union Scheme in Michigan Part of Union Push Nationwide

Michigan home day care owner Sherry Loar had a rude awakening with her state check. “The next time I received my co-pay check … they took out union dues!” (See video of Sherry and other day care owners here)
But she and other workers say they have received none of the benefits promised when union and [...]

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Michael & Me: Michael Moore’s Anti-Greed Film To Be Subsidized by Michigan Taxpayers

The following is text from a new video released by the Mackinac Center for Public Policy, highlighting filmmaker Michael Moore’s initial criticisms of a film subsidy program in Michigan, for which he later applied:
In his 2009 film “Capitalism: A Love Story,” Michigan native Michael Moore went to Wall Street with a request to corporate officials whose companies received [...]

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Shanghai Surprise: The Unionization of Home Day Care Providers

Michelle Malkin said it best when she said, “The Culture of Corruption has never hit so close to home.”
The prominent author, blogger and commentator was referring in a recent blog post to a shady scheme to shanghai Michigan’s home day care providers into a newly-formed, dues-paying labor union. Last month, the Mackinac Center Legal Foundation [...]

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