This is the first known use of the U.S. military to intervene in a labor dispute on the side of management in 40 years — not since the Great 1970 Postal Strike when President Nixon called out the Army and National Guard in an (unsuccessful) attempt to break the strike, according to the resolution.

The use of the Armed Forces against labor unions is something you expect to see in a police state.

See no Posse Comitatus, do nothing, right, Senator?

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