On Dec 19, 2006, at 2:30 PM, Jim Straub wrote:
> However, the narrative around meatpacking and the Austin Hormel
> strike has been just as inadequate in understanding what
> happened. The labor-left in general, instead of articulating a
> strategic understanding of the things that were happening in many
> of these industries that could be applied to a successful
> rebuilding strategy,
Something similar's going on in auto now. You hear Labor Notes people complain about the lack of leadership & militancy coming from the UAW, but GM & Ford are pretty fucked, and they never really acknowledge that. So, comrade, what is to be done there?
Doug