The “New Tammany Hallâ€
thestatedtruth.com | January 2, 2011
Here in lies the problem….Fred Siegel, a historian at the conservative-leaning Manhattan Institute, has written of the “New Tammany Hall,†which he describes as the alliance between public officials and labor. “Public unions have had no natural adversary; they give politicians political support and get good contracts back,†“It’s uniquely dysfunctional.†In California, pension costs […]
