The quest for justice in the aftermath of the September 11th attacks has been long and fraught with complexities. A recent turn of events has once again brought the issue to the forefront, as the US government revoked a plea deal with the alleged mastermind of the attacks, Khed Shik Muhammad. This decision, barely days old, has sparked a firestorm of reactions, raising questions and reigniting debates that seemed settled.
The state of American unions presents a fascinating paradox. Amid a surge in public approval to 71 percent, the highest it's been since the 1960s, union membership is at an all-time low. How can this be? The answer lies in the tactics employed by big business and the U.S. government over the past half-century to manipulate the system against trade unions.