Why free speech is a labor issue

Episode 44 with Jonah Furman

Did you know that your basic constitutional rights can be taken from you in the workplace? How is the massive, one-week-long-and-running John Deere strike challenging capitalist power and fighting the company’s attempts to divide its workers? This week, we brought on someone with the answers to the big questions: Jonah Furman, who writes for Labor Notes (as well as his own Substack). Jonah has been rounding up all of the key info on the John Deere strike, which is 10,000 workers strong. This is a massive moment for the labor movement, and Jonah joins us to explain why.