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4. Today's generations think all the benefits workers

Reply to vanamonde (Reply #3)

Tue May 19, 2020, 03:59 PM

May 2020

have today was just given to workers by companies. They don't know all the coal miners, steelwoekers and auto workers gave up their lives for them. I was on strike for over a year to get the pension I have now.

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'Matewan Massacre' a century ago embodied miners' struggles [View all] Judi Lynn May 2020 OP

I think Matawan should be required watching doc03 May 2020 #1

I absolutely agree. vanamonde May 2020 #3

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