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MedleyMisty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-07-11 09:16 PM Original message |
Occupy Dallas calls for a general strike on November 30th |
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SlimJimmy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-07-11 09:46 PM Response to Original message |
1. If some of these groups go on strike, they'll lose their jobs. Is that what we want? |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-07-11 09:48 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. You realize you got the 40 hour week |
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SlimJimmy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-11 09:54 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. What part of they will be fired if they strike do you not understand? |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-11 11:28 AM Response to Reply #1 |
8. Social change requires both courage and sacrifice. |
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SlimJimmy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-11 12:30 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. It does if their contract or conditions of employment prohibit it. |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-11 05:23 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Because of the way the laws and judiciary are set up in this |
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SlimJimmy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-11 06:43 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. I believe the laws against police and firefighters striking had much more to do with public safety |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-11 07:24 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Even in general strikes, emergency responders |
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SlimJimmy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-11 10:28 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. You missed my point. Emergency responders are not permitted to become |
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yawnmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-11 07:30 PM Response to Reply #1 |
17. you realize that that statement is EXCLUDING police, fire and medical from the strike... |
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SlimJimmy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-11 10:30 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Nice catch. I just noticed that. +1 |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-07-11 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
3. Good. For historic reasons less chances |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-11 10:02 AM Response to Original message |
5. K&R. I think one tactic the Occupy movement should consider is |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-11 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
6. Well good luck to Occupy Dallas, although |
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Downwinder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-11 12:39 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. No really central business like the port in Oakland. |
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kctim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-11 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
7. Not going to have the support to accomplish anything |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-11 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
11. Militancy is back... |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-11 05:20 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Well there you go. You're right. They don't all have to work |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-11 06:45 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Yup, and from expected reactions |
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