Swift International Coordination of the Working-Class Might Have Prevented the Genocide in Gaza and the West Bank

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John Clarke, former major organizer for the Ontario Coalition Against Poverty (OCAP), posted the following recently on Facebook:

Mining workers in Colombia call for the government to “suspend the shipment of Colombian coal, or any other metal or mineral to Israel.”

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Such efforts, if they had been coordinated, could perhaps have stopped Israeli’s genocidal efforts in its tracks. However, without such coordinated efforts, it is highly unlikely that the many international protests will have done much to prevent the genocide.

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I come from a working-class background. My lost paid job was a teacher, substituting for a number of years before obtaining a permanent position. I obtained my doctorate in 2009. I am an unapologetic critic of capitalism and the way in which various institutions and ideologies reinforce it.

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