by Jeremy Brecher, originally published by In These Times (inthesetimes.com) in May 2019, http://inthesetimes.com/features/gree-new-deal-worker-transition-jobs-plan.html THE GREEN NEW DEAL presents the American working class with the greatest opportunity for improving our lives and gaining power since the original New Deal of the 1930s. Responding to climate change will require the creation of millions of jobs, from… Read More »
Some Tough Questions About the Green New Deal
By Jeremy Brecher, original published by Labor Network for Sustainability in April 2019, https://www.labor4sustainability.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/QA1.pdf >
There’s Still Power in a Strike
An interview with Jeremy Brecher by Jacobin Magazine (www.jacobinmag.com) on 24 April 2019, https://www.jacobinmag.com/2019/04/strike-jeremy-brecher-interview-teachers If workers refuse to work, the bosses can’t produce anything. If soldiers refuse to fight, the generals can’t wage wars. That’s the power of a strike. Stop & Shop carts sit in an empty parking lot outside of one of… Read More »
The Green New Deal: A Strategy for a More Equal United States
by Jeremy Brecher, published on Inequality.org 18 March 2019, https://inequality.org/research/the-green-new-deal-a-strategy-for-a-more-equal-united-states/ The Green New Deal often gets portrayed as simply a program for climate protection. But the Green New Deal — as proposed in a new congressional resolution from Representative Alexandra Ocasio-Cortez and Senator Ed Markey — stands just as boldly as a strategy to… Read More »
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