24 Aug 1970 thousands of agricultural labourers in the United Farm Workers union walked out in an illegal strike. Despite violence and police repression against strikers, workers held out until the next year when an agreement was signed https://stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/9633/salad-bowl-strike
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on a slow track to with a focus on portable and offline solutions while either repairing, reviving, or recycling used tech, with hardly any money
currently recovering an old macbook pro to install linux on
I intend to learn whatever I have to learn in order to create community which meets basic needs and bolsters imagination
“What’s happening to freedom of speech in this country is undeniably alarming,” she says. “Why are we investing money and resources and support in arresting elderly Quakers and priests sitting peacefully in Trafalgar Square protesting the deaths of thousands of people by a country to whom we are still selling arms?"
- Juliet Stevenson