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 …
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