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[–] unfreeradical 8 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Of course it cannot be all genuine.

Biden's performances might help build sympathies for unions from among those who have been doubtful, for those who are on a journey away from neoliberal ideology, but the actual power of unions comes from within them and from their allies.

It is best to encourage everyone to continue fighting on the ground, and not to be distracted by elite pageantry.