In Los Angeles, the Left and the Labor Movement Are Shifting the Center of Power

[basquebromance]

the city’s “labor left” is poised to establish itself as a new power base in local politics...hip hip hooray

In Los Angeles, the Left and the Labor Movement Are Shifting the Center of Power

Between several massive strikes, democratic socialists getting elected to city council, new union organizing campaigns, successful ballot measures to tax the rich, and the ouster of several reactionary political figures, it’s a good time to be a leftist in Los Angeles.

jacobin.com

 

[Manonthestreet]

 

[Dragonlady]

No they don't you brainwashed fool. They want the government to STOP holding them down with artificially low wages due to government handouts, low minimum wages, and low taxes for employers and the wealthy.

Republican wage and tax policies are turning the USA into Brazil.

 

[Manonthestreet]

No they don't you brainwashed fool. They want the government to STOP holding them down with artificially low wages due to government handouts, low minimum wages, and low taxes for employers and the wealthy.

Republican wage and tax policies are turning the USA into Brazil.

Do tell