Green & Red celebrates (American) Labor Day . . . we talk a little about the history of the day, the co-optation strategy behind it, and current conditions for labor and unions in the U.S. Labor in the U.S. has momentum, and the organizing efforts and strikes are ramping up.


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Outro- "The Preacher and the Slave" by Utah Phillips

Links//
+G&R: May Day vs Labor Day. How the ruling class stops radical organizing. (https://bit.ly/3KOdx9W)
+ G&R: The New McCarthyism, w/ Jodie Evans of Code Pink talking about New York Times smear campaign (https://bit.ly/47XoBwA)

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This is a Green and Red Podcast (@PodcastGreenRed) production. Produced by Bob (@bobbuzzanco) and Scott (@sparki1969). “Green and Red Blues" by Moody. Editing by Scott.