Bloggers Union?

Tags: Other Schools of Thought, Political Theory, Taxes and Spending

08/06/2007 Mises Wire Christopher Westley

Some left-leaning bloggers want to form one in order to "receive health insurance, conduct collective bargaining or even set professional standards."

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