The studios thought they could handle a strike. They might end up sparking a revolution

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The studios thought they could handle a strike. They might end up sparking a revolution - Lemmy.world

Aren’t the teemsters about to do their solidarity thing here soon?
I thought solidarity strikes are illegal. What are they planning?
Making any strike illegal is so weird to me, like it goes against the idea of a strike in my mind. Isn’t the entire point that they don’t want you to do it, it’s the power a group of people have over the tiny elite?
The legality of a strike determines whether or not the bosses get the cops on their side in the conflict and how much force they can use. Strikes have involved charging machine gun nests at points in American history so legal strikes are a nice compromise by power. Especially since the legality of certain strikes keeps most people from seeking to actually seize the means of production