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Old 04-15-2026 | 05:48 PM
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Originally Posted by DeltaboundRedux
Racketeering is actionable both as a civil and a criminal offense.

If the company isn't going after it in court or handing it over to a criminal prosecutor, it's just hot air.

(Ironically the phrase was invented because of another union..the Teamsters, back in 1927. A "racket" back then was roughly defined as a service that calls forth it's own demand that wouldn't have been needed otherwise)

It's an interesting accusation. Doubt it will go anywhere or it would be in court by now.
So...a self licking ice cream cone?
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