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>> you know, i think sometimes we forget how we got rid of child labor. how we got to 40-hour work week. how we got vacation and health care for workers. none of those were given to us by benevolent ceos. it was by engaging the voice of middle class america. what made america great was the fact that we built this strong middle class. and that was done by labor in this country. it was coming together, giving a voice to the common everyday guy thats going to work every day. and every woman. thats ...

Something wrong -- i mean, its the most ugly anti-human climate ive heard since studying about it when i was a kid. how do you combat that? >> you know, i think sometimes we forget how we got rid of child labor. how we got to 40-hour work week. how we got vacation and health care for workers. none of those were given to us by benevolent ceos. it was by engaging the voice of middle class america. what made america great was the fact that we built this strong middle class. and that was done by lab...

Hed like to post to you. >> one thing that strikes me is governor walkers approach in wisconsin was more partisan than what governor kasich did in ohio. governor kasich hit all the republican backing organizations within the labor movement and thats what coalesced to create the defeat for governor kasichs reforms, or what he called reforms in ohio and what governor walker did was much more one sided and that may intensify a partisan approach to these pension issues. i wonder if our guest worries...