I'm no lawyer, my impression is there is a kind of gray area between lots of people striking at once and "criminal syndicalism" laws, probably depends ultimately on politics not any literal law.
-----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Eugene Coyle Sent: Tuesday, June 23, 2009 3:19 PM To: Progressive Economics Subject: Re: [Pen-l] the "general strike" in Iran and the U.S. There was a general strike in Oakland, CA in 1946. One account can be found here: http://libcom.org/library/oakland-general-strike-stan-weir Gene Coyle On Jun 23, 2009, at 11:45 AM, Marv Gandall wrote: > Robert Naiman writes: > > Are there other historical U.S. examples that speak to this > question? > > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1934_West_Coast_Longshore_Strike > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seattle_General_Strike > > http://www.hotlyrics.net/lyrics/L/Leningrad_Cowboys/Those_Were_The_Day s_My_Friends.html > > _______________________________________________ > pen-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.csuchico.edu/mailman/listinfo/pen-l _______________________________________________ pen-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.csuchico.edu/mailman/listinfo/pen-l _______________________________________________ pen-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.csuchico.edu/mailman/listinfo/pen-l
