[Gen.Blather]

Unions are largely exempt from RICO. Believe me, if the Mafia did what they did then the act could be used to send them to prison. (It pays to carry a concealed Congressman in your pocket.)

https://books.google.com/books?id=Feb0w1622soC&pg=PA633&lpg=PA633&dq=Unions+exempt+from+RICO&source=bl&ots=s7jJvCYYOp&sig=C8pXn7Q8aKQR6_wjzuK7BOMA3Ak&hl=en&sa=X&ei=a9KSVKSdEKi1sQTMr4GoDw&ved=0CDEQ6AEwAw#v=onepage&q=Unions%20exempt%20from%20RICO&f=false

[ConservativeMind]

I did not know that. I wouldn’t have thought there could be such an exemption.

Thank you for pointing that out.