Vast Majority: Why We Don't Have a Labor Party with Barry Eidlin and Chris Maisano
Micah and Meagan speak with sociologist Barry Eidlin, author of Labor and the Class Idea in the United States and Canada, and Jacobin contributing editor Chris Maisano on why the US doesn't have a labor party and why that matters. -
Jacobin Radio · Jacobin
July 31, 20201h 10m
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Show Notes
Micah and Meagan speak with sociologist Barry Eidlin, author of Labor and the Class Idea in the United States and Canada, and Jacobin contributing editor Chris Maisano on why the US doesn't have a labor party and why that matters.
Barry's article "The Phantom Limb": https://www.jacobinmag.<wbr />com/2016/11/labor-third-party-<wbr />us-canada-ccf-ndp-democrats-<wbr />unions/
Chris's review of Barry's book: https://jacobinmag.com/<wbr />2020/06/labor-party-in-the-<wbr />usa-workers-party-history