Why, YOU are, of course. With the help of Gov. Deval Patrick.
About half of these are direct taxpayer funded organizations, like the University Archives, UMass, the Department of History, etc. And does anyone think UFF founder Raymond Luc Levasseur is buying his own bus ticket or working for free? No way.
Check out the flier in which the sponsors mention his bombing activity right up front. They know exactly what he did and who he hurt and who his group killed.
But this being Massachusetts, they invited him anyway.
“If a young adult cannot produce enough of value to justify being paid a living wage, nothing we do to the minimum wage will help. He, the institutions which trained him and the society in which he lives, have far bigger problems."
--Economist Tim Harford 
