Ezra Levin, co-founder of Indivisible, said on Saturday that a nationwide general strike is being planned for May 1 that will be modeled on the day of action residents of Minnesota organized in January against the brutality carried out by federal immigration enforcement officials.Appearing at the fl…
Even if it’s just one day, this is important to get people organized for a longer general strike. It’s one form of mass action that is effective.
It can be. But it can also be a feeling of hopelessness when inevitably nothing comes of it.
It’s important to have a structures plan of escalation, specific demands, and a realistic goal in the outcomes of a single day strike.