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Tim Walz: “Unions and organized labor are more popular today than at…”

Featuring: Tim Walz, Democratic | Governor of Minnesota

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Tim Walz Milwaukee Laborfest speech

Published | Video Starts at 23:02

… for fair wages, for safe working conditions, for healthcare and retirement, you roll the damn dice. I'll take my chances on that. I'll take my chances, folks. You know this. Unions and organized labor are more popular today than at any time in our lifetimes. Any time. And you know why? Because it's union halls, where the purest form of democracy is practiced. (23:02–23:10)

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Asserts that unions and organized labor have reached peak popularity in current times.

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