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Jacobin Radio
Behind the News: The GOP's Pro-Labor Sham w/ Brandon Mancilla
Jul 20, 2024
Brandon Mancilla exposes the GOP's false pro-worker image. The discussion focuses on challenges in representing workers, the need for a just transition in changing industries, combating the GOP through Democratic Party engagement, and the evolution of the US Democratic Party structures. It also delves into the comparison of political systems and the rise of Trump in the Republican Party.
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- The GOP's pro-worker image is a facade serving corporate interests.
- J.D. Vance's support for working-class is strategic, not genuine.
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The Alleged Pro-Worker Turn of the GOP
The Republican Party, led by figures like J.D. Vance, is seen as trying to rebrand itself as pro-worker to appeal to a broader base. However, Brandon Mancia from the UAW dismisses this narrative, stating that the GOP primarily serves corporate interests rather than supporting working-class movements.
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