LeftistLawyer@lemmy.today to Political Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days agoAll Ready, already???lemmy.todayimagemessage-square100linkfedilinkarrow-up1726arrow-down120file-text
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minus-squareBustedknuckles@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down1·edit-26 days agoMy big question with a grassroots general strike is who negotiates for us? We’ll all have different “good enough” goals that would get us back to work. Seems like we’d need a strong central leader speaking for everyone…
minus-squareFormfiller@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·6 days agoThat’s easy Bernie and AOC
minus-squareunfreeradical@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down1·6 days agoDo you know of any strong central leaders? They rarely speak for everyone. A general strike is not for negotiations, but for pressuring the political establishment to acquiesce to particular demands.
minus-squareLeftistLawyer@lemmy.todayOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·edit-26 days agoAs I said above in reply to https://lemmy.today/u/AnchoriteMagus@lemmy.world I just joined my local 50501 group. Find yours here and join: https://www.fiftyfifty.one/ Then tell your friends.
minus-squareFartMaster69@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down2·6 days agoLeaders are a liability.
My big question with a grassroots general strike is who negotiates for us? We’ll all have different “good enough” goals that would get us back to work. Seems like we’d need a strong central leader speaking for everyone…
That’s easy Bernie and AOC
Do you know of any strong central leaders?
They rarely speak for everyone.
A general strike is not for negotiations, but for pressuring the political establishment to acquiesce to particular demands.
As I said above in reply to https://lemmy.today/u/AnchoriteMagus@lemmy.world I just joined my local 50501 group. Find yours here and join: https://www.fiftyfifty.one/ Then tell your friends.
Leaders are a liability.