(April 27, 2025 at 11:50 am)John 6IX Breezy Wrote: The problem with protests is that they often don't have somebody behind them negotiating on behalf of the protesters. And even when they do, as in many workers strikes, that doesn't mean that person is actually any good at negotiating.
This is usually solved by the protests being significant enough to force the other side to come to the table. That’s the point at which protesters choose spokespeople.
As for workers’ strikes, labour unions have generally been successful in getting most of what they want.
Boru
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