Originally posted July 10, 2012
La Soli Films in 2020
Documentary movie for “Industrial Workers of the World” (IWW, also referred to as The Wobblies), the largest union in the history of the labor movement in the United States.
From the archives:
Labor Day Matters by Ralph Nader
Ralph Nader: The Road to Corporate Fascism (must-see)
The Incomplete and Wonderful History of May Day
The Brief Origins of May Day by Eric Chase
Plutocracy: Political Repression in the U.S.A. (must-see)
The Changing Face of Labor by Rivera Sun
What is Socialism? (archive of posts)
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Thanx for the follow…hope to see you often…..chuq
I enjoyed reading your piece from yesterday. A belated Happy Labor Day to you!
Thank you and I appreciate the visit….hope to see you often…chuq
Excellent piece…I wrote about the IWW yesterday…..https://lobotero.com/2016/09/05/industrial-workers-of-the-world-i-w-w/
Well done….chuq
Have you seen this film yet? I highly recommend it. It’s very well made, lots of historical photos and films.
no I have yet and thanx for the recommendation….chuq
Let me know if you do watch it.
I will do so after I shut down my research for the day….since I was a organizer for the IWW in the 80’s and 90’s I do enjoy seeing my old friends doing what they did the best….
That was an excellent docu…the music and the old farts were amazing…..thanx for link….chuq
Thanks for watching it. So glad you enjoyed it, too. Loved the music as well and of course, the interviews.
Thanx for turning me onto the vid….chuq
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