by Jeremy Brecher, originally published by Labor Network for Sustainability on 5 May 2021, original article can be accessed here: https://www.labor4sustainability.org/strike/the-blue-new-deal-making-a-living-on-a-living-ocean/ Listen to the audio version >> Last year Senator and presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren called for “A Blue New Deal for our Oceans.” Since then, there have been many additional proposals for a Blue… Read More »

by Jeremy Brecher, originally published by Labor Network for Sustainability on 26 March 2021, original article can be accessed here: https://www.labor4sustainability.org/strike/the-future-of-people-power-in-the-coronavirus-depression/ Listen to the audio version >> What can we learn from the role of people power in the Great Depression and in the first year of the Coronavirus Depression? Based on the seven preceding… Read More »

by Jeremy Brecher, originally published by Labor Network for Sustainability on 12 March 2021, original article can be accessed here: https://www.labor4sustainability.org/strike/the-great-depression-and-the-coronavirus-depression/ Listen to the audio version >> The fate of Biden’s “Build Back Better” proposals–and of hard-hit working people throughout the country–may depend not just on officeholders in Washington but on the action of ordinary… Read More »