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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Polish example provides irony, it also provides instruction, in this case for American labor. The basics of the movement that has begun to free Poland are not too hard to understand, especially for anyone who has read of the International Workers of the World (the IWW, the Wobblies). Solidarity is what Big Bill Haywood meant when he talked about "one big industrial union," able to bring a repressive, exploitative government of the bosses to its feet by the threat of a massive work stoppage. The Poles want a free press, mass on television, a full ration of meat, new faces...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Departures | 8/7/1981 | See Source »

...IWW: Cook County Jail...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: I Wobble Wobble | 9/29/1980 | See Source »

...IWW: County jail, Cleveland, Ohio...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: I Wobble Wobble | 9/29/1980 | See Source »

...IWW: City jail, Akron, Ohio...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: I Wobble Wobble | 9/29/1980 | See Source »

...IWW: No, I'm an Industrial Worker of the World...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: I Wobble Wobble | 9/29/1980 | See Source »

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