d'oh! I thought I checked that was not locked. It is essentially two links:
rosefox, on the inappropriateness of the word "strike" (http://rosefox.livejournal.com/1314636.html) as applied to this protest boycott thingy, and
"It's not them -- it's us!" (http://www.classmatters.org/2006_07/its-not-them.php) from classmatters.org, on the cultural disconnects between progressive middle-class activists and the working class, and why bridge building so often fails there.
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Date: 2008-03-21 05:25 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2008-03-21 05:31 pm (UTC)"It's not them -- it's us!" (http://www.classmatters.org/2006_07/its-not-them.php) from classmatters.org, on the cultural disconnects between progressive middle-class activists and the working class, and why bridge building so often fails there.