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Man, nice to see solidarity in action. It’s a rare thing in North America.
Isn't action like this a crime in the US? I thought I remembered reading that somewhere.
Yeah. Solidarity strikes are specifically prohibited by The Taft-Hartley Act
"land of the free"
The American form of freedom, commonly known as “liberty”, does not include labour solidarity, but is defined more narrowly as the right for the powerful to exercise their power without any do-gooder stopping them.