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[-] Triasha@lemmy.world 18 points 1 day ago

They care about money.

Day long general strikes have changed policy. A week would bring the government to the table on anything short of dissolving the government.

The US government is terrified of general strikes, and has gone to extraordinary measures to ensure they don't happen.

this post was submitted on 15 Jun 2025
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