And that was your vision, social change?"Absolutely."Not just a better life for the miners?"Better world. Better life for everybody, every worker. Poor kids oughta be able to go anyplace their brains will take them. Not where Daddy or Mommy's pocketbooks can send them. Everybody oughta have health care, everybody oughta have some retirement security, every American. Every one. Everybody oughta have a decent good job. That's what I believe in, and that's what I fight every day to try to achieve."
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Thursday, November 24, 2011
COAL MINER/UNION LEADER: AMERICANS SUPPORT UNION RIGHTS
Coal Miner, Richard Trumka in Esquire
