Episode 2 of the Foundation’s weekly podcast is now available online for download.

Foundation VP Stefan Gleason discusses union politics and Big Labor’s massive fundraising apparatus with Stanley Greer, program director at the National Institute for Labor Relations Research. Greer pegs the amount of money (largely funded with dues collected under from workers forced to pay) that Big Labor will be spending on this election at $1.2 billion or more, and explains the many ways union bosses funnel money to their hand-picked candidates. Listen here:

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