I get up every morning and I try to figure out how to screw with the labor unions — that’s my offense. I am just trying to figure out how I am going to reduce their brand.
— Consultant Richard Berman, speaking to an audience of oil and gas company executives at a gathering in Colorado. Berman’s speech was secretly recorded and leaked to the New York Times by a disgusted member of the audience. The complete transcript of Berman’s remarks is available here.