#407 Labor Day part 5 Plutocracy II: Solidarity Forever
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And Another Thing With Dave, by Dave Smith
In this episode: Plutocracy II: Solidarity Forever
part 5 of 5
Featured Excerpts:
- Clips from Plutocracy: Political Repression in the USA discussing the brutality of industrial capitalism and the oppressive measures used against workers.
Call to Action: Listeners are encouraged to watch the Plutocracy documentary series on YouTube to gain a deeper understanding of the historical struggles that shaped labor rights in America. Share the documentary to spread awareness about these crucial issues.
Resources Mentioned:
- Plutocracy: Political Repression in the USA (2015) - Available for free on YouTube.
- Historical accounts of labor wars and strikes from the 1920s and 1930s.
- Information on labor leaders like Mother Jones and the United Mine Workers of America.
Closing Remarks: The episode wraps up with a reflection on the importance of understanding Labor Day as more than just a holiday, but as a day of remembrance for the sacrifices made by workers throughout history. The discussion serves as a reminder of the ongoing fight for fair treatment, wages, and conditions for all workers.
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