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It's important when talking about violence and unions, we have to also consider the other side, where police and private security use violence against workers.

Numerous strikes were "broken" by law enforcement, various "national guards", and "strike breakers" shooting into crowds of strikers. On multiple occasions 50 or more were killed, and hundreds injured.




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