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AFL-CIO Should Be in Ferguson
Carl Finamore
I became influenced in the 1960s by veteran labor/socialist radicals of the 1930s. These older warriors were worker intellectuals who lived modestly, read widely and thought broadly. My life was changed forever, and for the better. A student, labor and social activist for the past 40 years, I retired in January 2008 as president of a Northern California local air transportation union.
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