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"Right to work" isn’t a frame – it’s a brand

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Carl Beijer
Mar 08, 2015
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Matt Lewis at the Daily Beast is thrilled that Right To Work legislation is passing in Wisconsin, but his analysis of its success is complete gibberish:

Language is important, and you know your framing has worked when your opponents use it, too. “Right to work is desperately wrong for Wisconsin,” Wisconsin’s Democratic leader in the Assembly recently com…

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