I've just been listening to the Guerrilla History podcast about Workers Movements in the Global South
https://guerrillahistory.libsyn.com/ness
It's an interview with Professor Immanuel Ness about his book
https://www.plutobooks.com/9780745.../organizing-insurgency/
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It's not to say there isn't horrible poverty in the North, but the whole story these AI/Automation freaks use is based on a parochial view from the global North and taking the world has a whole it's junk.
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