In response to Dwayne Goodman,
Ackerman nailed it when he said
"But electing individual progressives does little to change the broad dynamics
of American politics or American capitalism. In fact, it can create a kind of
placebo effect: sustaining the illusion of forward motion while obscuring
btw Ackerman was not involved with the Labor Party and has/had no personal
experience with it
also, Labor Campaign for Single Payer
https://www.laborforsinglepayer.org/
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The source is a very brief book review of *Staley: The Fight for a New
American Labor Movement* by Stephen Ashby and C.J. Hawkins (U of Illinois,
2009) in case anyone else is interested. It was published in a free weekly
'alternative' paper based in Springfield, *Illinois Times*, April 8 (-14),
Thanks Louis!
On Wed, Sep 9, 2020 at 5:50 PM Louis Proyect wrote:
> On 9/9/20 7:29 PM, Dayne Goodwin wrote:
>
> I am not able to access Arena's references for this article. If anyone
> else is able and/or knows this "Sampson 2010" reference i would like to
> check it out.
> thank you, Dayne
>
I am not able to access Arena's references for this article. If anyone
else is able and/or knows this "Sampson 2010" reference i would like to
check it out.
thank you, Dayne
Heroes and villains abound. Among the latter are the leaderships of the
United Paperworkers International and AFLāCIO. The