Janet Jealous and her cousin started by getting a base line assessment of union participation. They then began to collectively make a plan, step by step, structure test by structure test. This speaks to what i call this question of the deciso, of the interaction effect between smart radicals in the rank and file then knowing enough to hire experienced, skilled organizers who have actually done this work before. There's a lot of science to it, not just art.
A Striketober episode from The Dig archives.
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