The revitalization of the labor movement isn’t going to destroy capitalism; it’s the only thing that can save it.

Apr 2, 2022 · 12:37 AM UTC

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To me the most enlightened economies are hybrids of socialism and capitalism, as in certain Scandinavian countries.
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I think you fundamentally misunderstand the goals and purpose of the labor movement.
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The fact that “left wing” leaders think this way is why capitalism got this bad in the first place
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nah
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Capitalism is the problem. Don’t save it.
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The system that creates this should not be preserved. If what she’s describing happens; that’s an indictment of a weak labor movement failing the working class. But this revitalization is coming out of the workers being done with weak unions; demanding fighting unions capable
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Would rather not have a nicer version of slavery as my way forward.
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Please. Capitalism doesn't need saving. Humans do
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I'm a fan of yours, but this ain't it. Capitalism started overstaying its welcome about a century ago
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But I wish to kill it.
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