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March against hate and racism, Montreal, 2017 © Dennis Hébert | Flickr

Organizing Versus Activism

  • October 1, 2018
  • JS Richard

JS Richard describes the difference between activism and organizing, arguing that activism is politically ineffective and should be abandoned for an organizing approach.  This is further afield than our usual workplace organizing pieces, but is relevant to debates within the IWW about what kinds of

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