4. "First, they made it harder for people to unionize" In response to In response to 0
then, once those people weren't in unions, they pointed at the good deals that union employees got through collective bargaining. This fostered jealousy and created a sentiment akin to "we have a shitty deal, they should have one too"
So now you've got one group of working class people with better salary and benefits than another group of working class people, and a group of politicians saying that the reason that the non-union employees aren't doing better in life is because of the unions.
*Jews you*
"this is okp tho, reading is completely optional" (c) desus