More American side with public sector unions than side with the Republican governors around the country who are trying to take away the union’s collective bargaining rights according to the newest Gallup poll. The poll found 48 percent agree more with the state employee labor unions, while 39 percent agree with the governors.

And young people side overwhelming with the labor unions–by a greater than two-to-one margin.

With Whom Do Americans Agree More -- Governors or State Employee Unions -- in State Disputes? Among Key Subgroups, March 2011

Why younger Americans so overwhelmingly back the public sector labor unions is an interesting