@[email protected] to IWW and [email protected]English • 1 month agoOnce-illegal unions were formed in the teeth of violent suppression. Violence was met with violence. Bosses had to hire armed guards as they scurried between their estates and their fancy parties.pluralistic.netmessage-square3fedilinkarrow-up140arrow-down10cross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
arrow-up140arrow-down1external-linkOnce-illegal unions were formed in the teeth of violent suppression. Violence was met with violence. Bosses had to hire armed guards as they scurried between their estates and their fancy parties.pluralistic.net@[email protected] to IWW and [email protected]English • 1 month agomessage-square3fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish2•1 month ago The result was pitched battles, even bloodbaths, as cops beat and even killed labor organizers. Of course. Cops exist to protect the powerful from the peasants.
Of course. Cops exist to protect the powerful from the peasants.