by Jeremy Brecher, originally published 21 May 2025 on Labor Network for Sustainability’s Strike! Commentaries, accessible here: https://www.labor4sustainability.org/articles/social-self-defense-vs-maga-a-strategic-assessment/   Listen to the audio version >> At the end of Trump’s first 100 days, the defense of society against his MAGA juggernaut has begun — and is gaining strength. But it will need to grow far… Read More »

On May 12th, 2925 I joined Scott Harris on his radio program, Counter Point, to discuss my latest book “The Green New Deal from Below.” Available on Counter Point’s webpage: https://btlonline.org/new-book-examines-the-green-new-deal-from-below/ Listen here: Or click to download

by Jeremy Brecher, originally published 09 May 2025 on Labor Network for Sustainability’s Strike! Commentaries, accessible here: https://www.labor4sustainability.org/strike/mass-action-for-social-self-defense/   Listen to the audio version >>  In the first hundred days of the Trump presidency, opposition in the streets grew from hundreds to millions. The previous Strike! Commentary, “Social Self-Defense Has Begun,” traces the early stages… Read More »

originally published 23 December 2024 on Fire with Fire, accessible here: https://firewithfire.blog/2024/12/23/mini-review-jeremy-brechers-strike/ Of all the sweeping US labor histories out there, Jeremy Brecher’s Strike! is the best one I’ve read. It balances dramatic story-telling with political analysis in exactly the right proportion. It carries you through all of the major periods of mass strikes, including the late… Read More »