[lbo-talk] blog post: radical labor education, part 5: a new labor movement?

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Wed Mar 9 08:54:08 PST 2011


On Mar 9, 2011, at 11:42 AM, Wojtek S wrote:


> The problem is that even if Wisconsin protest movements spreads
> it will either fizzle out or - in the best case scenario - it will be
> coopted by mainstream interests, most likely Democrats. According to
> William Gamson, who studied social movements in the US for the past
> 100+ years (_The Strategy of Social Protest_) these have been the
> outcomes of social protest movements in the US.

You may be right, but what's the alternative? Masturbate gloomily?



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