(00:00:00) Intro

(00:00:35) History of union strikes

(00:01:51) Set-up of the D11 story

(00:03:45) Details of the union vote

(00:04:35) False dichotomy union ballot

(00:06:11) Alleged 'unfair labor practice'

(00:07:07) Who the strike will REALLY be hurting

(00:08:57) D11 ranks low on testing scores

(00:09:35) Conclusion

Originally published on June 17, 2025.
District 11 just became ground zero for union brain rot. The Colorado Springs Education Association has rallied for a strike, but really they are sowing chaos after the school board finally decided to cut them off. What are they claiming to strike about? What does it all mean? Siena explains all in this episode.

(00:00:00) Intro

(00:00:44) UTLA Lawsuit

(00:01:15) PAT Lawsuit

(00:04:54) California PERB Lawsuit

(00:05:29) Idaho School District Complaints

(00:06:29) UPTE Lawsuit

(00:07:02) Teamsters Lawsuit

(00:07:43) UDW, SEIU, & AFSCME Lawsuits

(00:08:24) Conclusion

Originally published on June 10, 2025.
Freedom Foundation has an active legal presence that works to hold unions accountable for their treatment of public workers. Siena goes over 7 recent cases, including lawsuits and complaints, and why they are important to protecting worker rights.

(00:00:00) Intro

(00:00:39) The basics of how Exclusive Representation works

(00:01:46) Lawsuit against ULTA

(00:04:38) Lawsuit against PAT

(00:06:28) Litigation Counsel Timothy Snowball weighs in

(00:10:42) Conclusion

Originally published on June 3, 2025.
In labor law, you can opt out of paying union dues—but you can’t opt out of being represented. In this episode, Siena dives into the issue of exclusive representation, exposing how it forces workers to be under union control even if they never asked for it. Is this really about worker rights—or union power?

(00:00:00) Intro

(00:00:46) Defining Collective Bargaining

(00:03:52) What Collective Bargaining REALLY is

(00:05:44) Collective Bargaining is inherently unfair

(00:06:44) President Trump's EO & the backlash

(00:08:18) Aubree's Story

(00:12:58) Conclusion

Orignially published on May 27, 2025.

Unions are lying to you about collective bargaining. Siena sets the record straight and explains exactly how collective bargaining isn't a combining of power, but a ploy to take a worker's voice away from them. Featuring a special guest!

(00:00:00) Intro

(00:00:44) Explaining Release Time

(00:02:44) When Release Time was created

(00:05:00) Biden removing the federal repository

(00:06:24) Release Time being exposed in Arizona

(00:08:00) Regulating Release Time federally

(00:09:10) The cash flow

(00:10:58) Conclusion

Origninally published on May 20, 2025.

In this episode Siena dives into the practice of "release time," also called "taxpayer-funded union time," and how this practice is one symptom of a larger system of union abuse.

(00:00:00) Intro

(00:01:52) Unions fund the radical left

(00:03:38) Unions were once illegal

(00:05:45) Unions are corporations

(00:09:28) Unions promote communism

(00:11:42) Freedom Foundation is here to help

(00:13:01) Conclusion

Originally published on May 13, 2025.

Episode 1 is a powerful kickoff. Siena exposes deep-rooted union corruption and makes the case for truth in a time of silence — covering four major points that motivate the work of the Freedom Fighters.