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The Uprising Returns to China

It Could Happen Here

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The Foxconn Revolt

The Foxconn Revolt is in brewing for a long time. It begun essentially when Foxconn began to impose what's called the closed loop system. In order to keep this factory running, Foxconn needs about 100,000 migrant workers. The problem from capital's perspective with migrant workers is that they can, if things get bad enough, just go home.

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