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Over 40 Years Later, The Wobblies Is as Relevant as Ever

Newly restored documentary film, The Wobblies, making the rounds… is it me, or does it seem like there is a resurgence of labor organizing to beat back the Oligarchs?…

… a lengthy article in Mother Jones (leans pretty liberal) about the (comparatively) vast numbers of people quitting… i find it a very hopeful sign that labor is on the move… that labor is beginning to reject deplorable wages and working conditions… i don’t think we have a very humane economy… so many things are wrong with it… similar things were going on in the 20’s and 30’s of the last century… we are either at a moment of rebalancing or one of great descent for the majority of the people…