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Behind the News: Neoliberalism's Far-Right Wing w/ Quinn Slobodian

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Corporate Influence and Anti-Union Efforts in Alabama

Exploring the power dynamics and connections within Alabama's ruling class, this chapter focuses on the Business Council of Alabama's role in coordinating anti-union efforts, particularly at the Mercedes-Benz Plant. The chapter highlights the strong opposition from Governor K. Ivey and business groups, revealing the intricate relationship between political figures and corporate interests in the state.

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