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Part Two: Vince McMahon, History's Greatest Monster

Behind the Bastards

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Why Wrestling Never Unionized

In those days, and kind of this first big wave in the sixties, most pros were compensated pretty well. That is to say they were making what people at the time would have considered pretty good money. This is one of the reasons why wrestling never unionized. We'll talk a little bit later about another reason why it didn't unionize: Vince McMahon will inevitably come along in your industry. So he's on his way like fanos.

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