The Eye of Labor

We have a long way to go.

I am enamored of the old labor movement; the men and women were willing to fight and bleed for luxuries that now seem basic.

Things like the weekend, the eight-hour workday or paid time-off were not given to us by the capital class. They were earned through radical direct action.

A militant labor movement, awoken from its 21st century dormancy, is one of …