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Re:Trump announces plans to privatize US air traffic control... by cuckcuckspruce on Monday June 05, 2017 @01:47PM (#14489597)
Simple. This is a union-busting move. This would squash the National Air Trafic Controllers Association[1] as a public union.

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Air_Traffic_Controlle...

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Re:Trump announces plans to privatize US air traffic control... by kevinburke on Monday June 05, 2017 @02:35PM (#14490074)
I don't think Republicans would mind busting a union but that is far from the primary motivation.
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