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Conrad Black: If a Rail Strike Occurs, It Should Be Rapidly Nipped in the Bud

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Conrad Black: If a Rail Strike Occurs, It Should Be Rapidly Nipped in the Bud
A CN train moves cargo containers at the Centerm container port in Vancouver on July 14, 2023. The Canadian Press/Darryl Dyck
Conrad Black
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There is ample precedent for how to deal with a railway strike, which it seems may occur in this country in the next few days. It is well settled by many previous occurrences of general strikes in that critical industry in Canada and the United States that no such action may be permitted to continue for long.

Conrad Black
Conrad Black
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Conrad Black has been one of Canada’s most prominent financiers for 40 years and was one of the leading newspaper publishers in the world. He’s the author of authoritative biographies of Franklin D. Roosevelt and Richard Nixon, and, most recently, “Donald J. Trump: A President Like No Other,” which has been republished in updated form. Follow Conrad Black with Bill Bennett and Victor Davis Hanson on their podcast Scholars and Sense.