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Alex Williams and Jeremy Gilbert, "Hegemony Now: How Big Tech and Wall Street Won the World (And How We Win it Back)" (Verso, 2022)

New Books in Science, Technology, and Society

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How to Mobilize the Most Exploited People

Historic precedent suggests this is not the case really, that the historic le you only manage to mobilize the poorest and most oppressed people when you are on the verge of something like a revolution. When you are under historical conditions like the ones we're working under now, then you needthe those who by virtue of their marginalization and oppression, usually, normally, very difficult it reach. For example, school teachers should be very easy to reach. They have a very clear interest in in undertaking a very direct critique of neo liberalism and its impact on them. But compared to many other countries, no teachers in britain, as a political constituency, are really acquiescent the the demobilized

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