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OSU the union buster? Wex Workers United say university’s law firm is just that

Columbus is witnessing two labor movements, and while Starbucks United has had success, the other more local of the two, Wex Workers United, says it is in a standoff with its boss, the Ohio State University.

Wex Workers United or “WWU” and…

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Harvey J Graff

Franklinton, 1797-2022 and Columbus’ Contradictions Part 1

Early Franklinton and Columbus’ forgotten beginnings

Dismissed, when even noticed by City government and city residents alike, Columbus’ historical, political, economic, social, and cultural origins lay in Franklinton. The district is now…

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Libertarian National Convention in Reno Features New Dogs, Old Tricks

Spend enough time in America’s biggest little city with over one-thousand Libertarians and you’ll start to understand why Johnny Cash shot a man in Reno just to watch him die. However, that would be a violation of the non-aggression principle ––…

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