This week Sean answers your questions! Special thanks to our Launch Sponsor, Keches Law Group! Visit https://www.KechesLaw.com for your legal needs. This episode is also brought to you by LaborFirst, the leader in healthcare navigation and advocacy for plan sponsors, union members, and retirees. Visit https://laborfirst.com/ for more information. New episodes of Better Bad Ideas drop every Wednesday! Subscribe and hit the bell to be notified when they go live! Also available where ever you download podcasts! Chapters 00:00 - Intro 00:58 - Government Shutdown 08:18 - UPS Plane Crash 11:50 - Biggest Obstacle To Organizing The Next Generation of Workers? 14:21 - AI And Its Effect On Jobs 25:17 - Has Public Support For Strikes Increased? 30:49 - What’s Your Vision Of A Modern American Union? 38:35 - Elections In Unions 43:44 - Inward Facing Camera Issue 46:49 - Higher Education 49:22 - Would You Consider Running For Any Political Position? 50:02 - Who Has Been Your Biggest Influence In Your Life? 51:48 - More Rank And File On The Show 52:51 - Why Isn’t There A Rate Standard For Hourly Wage Workers In America? 54:57 - Amazon 57:09 - How Do People Who Grew Up In The City With Family Values Become Leftist Politicians? Better Bad Ideas • https://www.instagram.com/betterbadideas • https://www.tiktok.com/@betterbadideas • https://x.com/betterbadideas Subscribe to Better Bad Ideas on Spotify & Apple! • https://open.spotify.com/show/5Br4YZ6h20M6VZGBtIsaBs?si=eaa75a585c7f4ccd • https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/better-bad-ideas-with-sean-obrien/id1786675550 This is a 7EQUIS Network Show http://www.7equis.com Better Bad Ideas • https://www.instagram.com/betterbadideas • https://www.tiktok.com/@betterbadideas • https://x.com/betterbadideas Subscribe to Better Bad Ideas on Spotify & Apple! • https://open.spotify.com/show/5Br4YZ6h20M6VZGBtIsaBs?si=eaa75a585c7f4ccd • https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/better-bad-ideas-with-sean-obrien/id1786675550 This is a 7EQUIS Network Show http://www.7equis.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices