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A General Strike Might Be Closer Than You Think Pt. 1

A General Strike Might Be Closer Than You Think Pt. 1

FromIt Could Happen Here


A General Strike Might Be Closer Than You Think Pt. 1

FromIt Could Happen Here

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Length:
48 minutes
Released:
Jan 12, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Part One: The Class War Explodes
Calls for a general strike go viral all the time - but what would it take for one to actually get organized? It's Going Down takes over It Could Happen Here in a special two-episode dive into the history of general strikes in the United States - from the Civil War to modern day. This episode includes an interview with labor historian and author, Robert Ovetz.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Released:
Jan 12, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Boy, politics really has gotten hideous, hasn’t it? And protests seem a lot more violent than they were a couple of years ago. Are things getting worse? Could the U.S.A be on the road to a second civil war? Robert Evans says ‘Yes!’ and by the time you’ve finished listening to ‘It Could Happen Here’, you will too.