Benjamin Fong
Associate Director of the Center for Work and Democracy at Arizona State University and labor/logistics researcher who discusses Amazon, warehousing, and organizing strategy on the episode.
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Apr 1, 2026 • 48min
This Century’s Biggest Labor Battle
Benjamin Fong, Associate Director at ASU’s Center for Work and Democracy and logistics researcher. He discusses why Amazon is a strategic labor target, how logistics and automation shape worker control, surveillance of delivery drivers, and new organizing tactics that focus on disrupting supply chains and targeting delivery stations.
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Mar 24, 2026 • 1h 9min
/541/ Wedging in a Lever ft. Benjamin Fong
Benjamin Fong, editor at Damage and researcher on labor and logistics, maps how workers can pressure corporate chokepoints. He discusses why Amazon matters, what the “seams” of distribution are, and where leverage exists in modern, networked logistics. The conversation also touches on trains as a symbol of development and contested infrastructure.
Apr 1, 2026 • 48min
Confronting Capitalism: This Century’s Biggest Labor Battle
Benjamin Fong, Associate Director at ASU’s Center for Work and Democracy and labor/logistics researcher. He explores why Amazon’s scale makes it a central target, how logistics dominance reshapes organizing, the roles of automation, AI surveillance, and delivery nodes, and why new networked strategies are needed to rebuild union power.
