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    "The fight is never about grapes or lettuce. It is always about people."
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    :: Friday, January 27, 2006 ::

    Will_picket_for_food - The Detroit News Online
    The national carpenters' union is hiring homeless people to picket at non-union construction sites, paying them just above minimum wage. Is there anything wrong with this?

    Yes 38.93%
    No 61.07%
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