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Andrew Sage

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
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Behind the Bastards
It Could Happen Here Weekly 206

Like, wait, hold on.

Behind the Bastards
It Could Happen Here Weekly 206

And it's like there is obviously always sort of contradictions between like the number of people I have seen write books about labor resistance and then like go bust unions is pretty large.

Behind the Bastards
It Could Happen Here Weekly 206

But there's a reason why everyone from like

Behind the Bastards
It Could Happen Here Weekly 206

pinochet through like the trump administration i mean back through like the original nazis it's like one of the first places and you know i mean like the greek riot police had this thing where it was like the first place you go when there's discontent is like you must stop the workers from from allying with the students you must do this or you're fucked yeah but the workers and the students love each other they're all kissing yeah

Behind the Bastards
It Could Happen Here Weekly 206

So often.

Behind the Bastards
It Could Happen Here Weekly 206

Yeah, and I think like that is, I think like the positive element of all of this is like the way that one campaign winning can transform the lives of everyone else around you is so astonishing.

Behind the Bastards
It Could Happen Here Weekly 206

And I've seen it happen in so many places where like one shop wins and suddenly everyone else is like,

Behind the Bastards
It Could Happen Here Weekly 206

Could be us.

Behind the Bastards
It Could Happen Here Weekly 206

Could be us.

Behind the Bastards
It Could Happen Here Weekly 206

It's possible.

Behind the Bastards
It Could Happen Here Weekly 206

Well, and I think that we're trying to capitalize on that and trying to make sure that we can be the next person to capitalize on GSU's win and help MSI do the same.

Behind the Bastards
It Could Happen Here Weekly 206

But as much as we have...

Behind the Bastards
It Could Happen Here Weekly 206

really suffered from the at-the-table bargaining negotiating process and been really sort of beaten down in the past year on that battleground.

Behind the Bastards
It Could Happen Here Weekly 206

I think we have learned so much about the allies that surround us and the people who, like, want to do more than just email our board members and we're like, we don't know what else you can do because we don't know who makes these decisions for you to yell at.

Behind the Bastards
It Could Happen Here Weekly 206

But we have so many people who have signed up for an email list with us, so many people who are ready to go as soon as we figure out what we need them to do.