It Could Happen Here Weekly 253
Summary
This compilation episode from *It Could Happen Here* explores the historical decline of the international workers' movement, analyzing how internal divisions over factory control and the exclusion of women and racial minorities allowed the bourgeoisie to dismantle collective identity. The discussion highlights how the shift to global supply chains and the rise of the service economy atomized the proletariat, destroying the material basis for class solidarity. The episode concludes with a segment on local currencies, featuring an interview with Peter LaRochelle about the Schumacher Center’s …
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Amazon's Delivery Subcontractors and Worker Rights
NBC News Promotional Segment
Interview: Health, Violence, and Occupation in Palestine
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Global News: France Protests, Plague Outbreak, Brazil, and US Politics
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