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Johnny Mnemonic (1995) dir. Robert Longo mckitterick.tumblr.com/post/640596180…
Johnny Mnemonic (1995) dir. Robert Longo mckitterick.tumblr.com/post/640596180…
Johnny Mnemonic (1995) dir. Robert Longo mckitterick.tumblr.com/post/640596180…
Johnny Mnemonic (1995) dir. Robert Longo mckitterick.tumblr.com/post/640596180…
Johnny Mnemonic (1995) dir. Robert Longo mckitterick.tumblr.com/post/640596180…
Johnny Mnemonic (1995) dir. Robert Longo mckitterick.tumblr.com/post/640596180…

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19 Jan
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Archived at: pluralistic.net/2021/01/19/dea…

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Amazon warehouse union gets tech solidarity: #DoItWithRealPower



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19 Jan
While many Amazon warehouse workers in Europe have unionized, its brutalized, underpaid, routinely maimed US workforce remains tragically unorganized, thanks to the US's weak labor laws that make forming a union far harder than at any time since the Gilded Age.

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But all that may be about to change: 6000 warehouse workers in #BHM1, the massive Amazon warehouse in Bessemer, AL, will vote next month on a push to unionize under the @RWDSU.

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Amazon, like other tech giants, is absolutely reliant on building and maintaining a competitive advantage by exploiting technology to drive wages ever downward while ducking responsibility for harming workers.

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'This 35mm Kodachrome photograph was taken by William D. Volkmer, who writes: “January 16, 1960. It was about 1 o'clock on a cool, crisp, sunny Saturday afternoon at the Lake Bluff stop of the Chicago... Image
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