
A General Strike Might Be Closer Than You Think Pt. 2
It Could Happen Here
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General Strikes - What Is It All About?
Sally Kohn: General strikes function very differently than they do in leftist discourse. It's not just railroad workers on strike in 1877; it's also their families, their neighbors, their whole community is on strike. She says the long-term impacts of those over time really create the conditions for them to succeed later. "If it hadn't been for that flame staying alive, I think this wave of worker action wouldn't be happening"
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