commievoltie:transgenderator3000:guerrillatech:My sweet summer child[The wildest part of my labor hi
commievoltie:transgenderator3000:guerrillatech:My sweet summer child[The wildest part of my labor history class is when we learn about the repression of a strike and another student is like “wait… the companies just like, killed strikers? and the police helped? wasn’t that illegal?” and my professor just like “…”- @pink_leninade on Twitter]Companies didn’t just kill and use police, they used US army as well. The largest labor uprising in US history and largest armed uprising since civil war was Blair mountain. I doubt they teach that in schools. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Blair_Mountain -- source link
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