Plunder! How Public Employee Unions Are Bankrupting the Nation
Jack Dean at Pension Tsunami just emailed subscribers a note to watch Steven Geenhut, author of Plunder!: How Public Employee Unions Are Raiding Treasuries, Controlling Our Lives and Bankrupting the Nation on C-SPAN2 tonight at 10:00PM EST.
About The Program
Steven Greenhut takes a critical look at government workers and the unions that represent them. Mr. Greenhut argues that government employees, who receive salaries, benefits, and a level of job security that far outpace workers in the private sector, have become a huge drain on state and federal coffers.
About the Authors
Steven Greenhut, a former member of the Orange County Register's editorial board, is the director of the Pacific Research Institute's Investigative Journalism Center and News Bureau in Sacramento. He is the author of "Abuse of Power: How the Government Misuses Eminent Domain."
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