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Jacobin Show: A Bigger, Better Left w/ Jane McAlevey

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The New Working Class Is More Diverse

The new working class is actually more diverse it's sort of like well I mean these workers have actually are always been there. You know, maybe more of them are unionized now than before with and even that has its problems you know we've talked about how many blue collar black workers were in industrial unions before. It's kind of like these two points don't really go together and they're trying to make them fit. So it's like how new is it really? We've had nurses in this country for a long time but for a longtime they weren't in unions. They kind of missed that angle as wellwe actually have some industrialization happening, but not on the left terms

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