Exactly............it's now every pilot (and pilot group) for themsleves.
ALPA national feels the same way and its principle concern is for ITSELF.
This profession is history my friends, so get as much as you can now, for what ALPA national doesn't keep for itself, it hands over to management so their financial "engine" continues to run.
We are all complete SAPS for falling for this scam. It's right up there with Enron, AIG, the banks and the auto industry.
Fly safe fellow suckers and continue to pay or be fired.