NYC will use people's pension plans to finance affordable housing

[djohnslaw]

Originally Posted by Airborneguy

And yet all they do is whine and complain. Most valuable lesson I was taught in life is that no one else cares about me. You do it yourself, or you ain’t gettin’ nothing.

good lesson and good mentality to have.

[NyWriterdude]

Originally Posted by djohnslaw

i agree taxpayers shouldn't bailout businesses. by the same token unions shouldn't be allowed to hold companies by the balls. people working for detroit auto companies were massively overpaid with unsustainable pensions to top it off. and you're right they were also overdependent on the auto industry.

Thank goodness we have unions. Without them we'd have no days off, and no benefits.