“We want to share these lessons because any forceful fight against austerity in Canada will require a strategy that brings together public-sector workers and people who access public services. These two overlapping groups are the vast majority of Canadians and include many people who will need to be won over to the politics of solidarity in the face of the right’s attempts to divide.”
Read the whole of the useful article “Why strike support isn’t enough” by Halifax community organizers David Bush and Kaley Kennedy in Briarpatch.