I keep seeing articles about the tech sector billionaires going mask off. I remember there being rumblings of a tech sector union. Also in the last 4 years there have been some ground gained for unions in the service sector too.

Wages are suppressed and with the looming tarrifs goods will be more expensive. Also anyone earning under 300k is going to see an increase in taxes with the proposed tax structure.

It seems around 30% of the population are really excited about Trump, 1% of that are funding efforts to support his platform. So what do the other 70% do? Do they strike?

  • HobbitFoot
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    373 days ago

    If you had enough organization to implement a general strike, Trump wouldn’t be president.

    • ERROR: Earth.exe has crashed
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      103 days ago

      True,

      But also consider the possibility that: anti-government sentiment might be stonger than pro-Harris/anti-trump sentinment

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          93 days ago

          trump voters did not increase, democratic voters slacked off

          that is not a pro-trump sentiment, that is the anti-Biden/Harris sentinment

          • HobbitFoot
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            53 days ago

            And the response from the public was apathy. There were third party candidates or even people voting “none of the above”. And it affects downballot initiatives and races.