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PhD | Trade Unionist | Global Labour University Alum | Occasional Jacobin Contributor | Writing on Employee Ownership, Supply Chain Industrial Relations, Philosophy
📍Germany based
https://global-labour-university.org/
David O'Connell
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I actually voted against Andy Burnham for leader in 2015 (and was then directly expelled from the Labour Party), but if he loses in Makerfield it would mark the end of Labour as an electoral force, and solidify Reform and Restore as credible representatives of working class anger.
I still can't believe Michael Foot lost to Margaret Thatcher in 1983, and I was minus five years old when it happened.
My latest piece in the Global Labour Column discussing how Employee Stock Ownership Plans were designed to save capitalism, but have accidentally given organized labour an incredible tool for wealth redistribution.
globallabourcolumn.org
Deng Xiaoping will be viewed in the future as one of the most important political figures of the 20th century.
This is especially crazy given that he only took office in 1978.
The goal of socialism is freedom. Worker ownership of the means of production.
To oppose this is to support the tyranny of the bosses.
Found a rare photo of my Grandad (top right) serving King and country during the Korean War. Or at least playing hockey during it.
Punk may have done more damage to Anarchism than Franco
