{"id":36659,"date":"2022-07-17T13:32:23","date_gmt":"2022-07-17T18:32:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/?p=36659"},"modified":"2022-07-17T13:32:23","modified_gmt":"2022-07-17T18:32:23","slug":"another-challenge-ctd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/2022\/07\/17\/another-challenge-ctd\/","title":{"rendered":"Another Challenge, Ctd"},"content":{"rendered":"

A reader remarks on a potential nation-wide strike by railway workers<\/a>:<\/p>\n

I’d rather like it if they did go on strike, I think.<\/p>\n

American capitalism needs a wake-up call. There’s a good chance I’d lose my job if the strike were lengthy, since I work for a company very dependent on cargo logistics. But the amount of abuse inflicted on workers by ever-more-cost-shaving corporations has got to stop.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Quite often I’ll run across remarks to the affect that American workers don’t vote in their own economic self-interest. This is an example just such a voter, who prefers to think of the future of the country rather than their own narrow interests.<\/p>\n

My concern is that a strike would throw the November election back in the favor of Republicans, who are terrible at governing and national management.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

A reader remarks on a potential nation-wide strike by railway workers: I’d rather like it if they did go on strike, I think. American capitalism needs a wake-up call. There’s a good chance I’d lose my job if the strike were lengthy, since I work for a company very dependent \u2026 Continue reading → <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-36659","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36659","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36659"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36659\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36660,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36659\/revisions\/36660"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36659"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36659"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36659"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}