The Dig: Next Shift w/ Gabriel Winant
Jacobin Radio
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What Did the New Deals Look Like?
The majority of post war strikes during the strike wave of 19 forty six, took place in either pennsylvania, quote, or in illinois, michigan, new york or ohio. Such militant industrial action on such a narrow geographical basis exposed the labor movement to severe political backlash. Mc carthyism capped off this reactionary cycle, purging what remained of 19 thirty's radicalism from virtually every sphere of public life.
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