Worker Freedom with Alex Gourevitch
The Dig
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Worker Self Organization and Self Cultivation
The nights of labor had a strong emphasis on self emancipation. They created their own reading rooms and lecture circuit to teach people how the existing state was related to them. The left seems to easily ticke into thinking that the oppressed are helpless victims, he says. But they can act freely if they come to value their freedom over everything else, writes Peter Bergen.
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