La izquierda social-reformista suele afirmar que lo que le interesa es la lucha de clases desde abajo: la autoorganización de la clase trabajadora que se opone al poder de la clase patronal. En un pódcast, el análisis de David Camfield sobre la huelga de docentes de Virginia Occidental es un ejemplo de este tipo de … Continue reading La huelga de maestros de Virginia Occidental de 2018 y un movimiento socialista
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The Air Canada Flight Attendants’ Strike, Union Democracy and the Lack of Concern for the Hidden Exploitation of Workers by the Radical Left in Canada
Introduction David Camfield, a self-proclaimed socialist who uses the rhetoric of Marxian theory, published an article analyzing the strike of Air Canada flight attendants in August 2025 (see https://tempestmag.org/2025/08/more-pay-but-less-union-democracy/?fbclid=IwY2xjawMh6_lleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHvYWjC7j6XQYPpvDZtwOyf-TdSHBi749pLzDUhX8B9y-EA6W5Yq8g7oFulQv_aem_wQoDsDNTG1nJk7nzGQiKCQ). I will not focus on the details of the strike since Camfield provides such details in the link. However, I will focus on some limitations of his … Continue reading The Air Canada Flight Attendants’ Strike, Union Democracy and the Lack of Concern for the Hidden Exploitation of Workers by the Radical Left in Canada
The 2018 West-Virginia Teachers’ Strike and a Socialist Movement
The social-reformist left like to claim that what they are interested in is class struggle from below--the self-organization of the working class that opposes the power of the class of employers. In a podcast, David Camfield's analysis of the West Virginia teachers strike is an example of such a claim by the social-reformist left (This … Continue reading The 2018 West-Virginia Teachers’ Strike and a Socialist Movement
The Abolitionary 