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Elijah Emery on Christopher Lasch and the Contemporary Left, part 1

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The Reversal of Labor Unionization in the United States

It's not happening because of a generalized upswing of worker militancy in all of society or uh as an aftermath to the bernie campaign necessarily though this right actor it's happening actually i would actually argue that it is a reverse. If anything there was a generalized uptick in unionization mostly in reasserting public unionization after the Wisconsin fiasco. That led to wildcat strikes in places like west virginia eventually correct mens and stuff like thatright what but what it what has happened? People take that as a rebirth of labor well in the 70s that was actually a sign of things were about the fucking fall apart yeah like and um you're using your own words for some reason

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