for more on this branch, norton michigan. conservative union. thanks for joining me, tom. and thanks for me on. well, currently it looks like we are going to see, john deere worker's a strike in there, failed to reach a deal. so $10000.00 workers will be on strike. but john, you know, we do this following the pandemic. our workers in the united states actually more trying to correct the ills from pre pandemic. or did they come back to probably what some are saying, a more hostile work environment are they? we came back to a combination of everything when it comes to not just the john employees, we're back to the school bus drivers. my mother is a school bus driver for years. the school bus drivers are actually a member of the teachers union, not like the u. a w or the teamsters union, there are a member of the actual m e a, sorry, wrong. and i apologize, but the bus drivers are members of the me a so they're not really representing bus drivers. and when it comes into the john deere union, you gotta realize some of the unions are fighting, are standing up for these people,

michigan. what city are you in? caller: i am in norton shores. host: ok. go ahead. caller: perhaps it is my immature way of thinking, but i am at a loss as to how we came up with the fact that big business should pay their fair share of taxes that is socialism. i get it that politics rules. this is the time that we're in and that you're either a republican, democrat, and nothing is fair if it's the other side. i get where we are. but how in god's name in america, have we arrived at a place where if we say big business, big corporations should pay their fair share of taxes, that is wrong, that is socialism, that is us going after people's money. i don't understand it. the middle class and the poor has been paying off. we have been faking paying our taxes from the beginning of time. i don't understand it. and yet, people are comfortable with corporations not paying any taxes. host: all right, victoria. congressman, your reaction to hearing victoria. guest: that's one of the reasons i love the state of michigan. i agree. one of the frustrations, you know, being in the

michigan. what city are you in? caller: i am in norton shores. host: ok. go ahead. perhaps it is my immature way of thinking, but i am at a loss as to how we came up with the fact that big business should pay their fair share of taxes that is socialism. i get it that politics rules. this is the time that we're in and that you're either a republican, democrat, and nothing is fair if it's the other side. i get where we are. but how in god's name in america, have we arrived at a place where if we say big business, big corporations should pay their fair share of taxes, that is wrong, that is socialism, that is us going after people's money. i don't understand it. the middle class and the poor has been paying off. we have been faking paying our taxes from the beginning of time. i don't understand it. and yet, people are comfortable with corporations not paying any taxes. host: all right, victoria. congressman, your reaction to hearing victoria. guest: that's one of the reasons i love the state of michigan. i agree. one of the frustrations, you know, being in the federal