"What about Gov. Walker’s recall? Well, right now he’s apparently gorging himself at the trough of political brinksmanship, hoping he can also snag a feast of lower burdens to take home to his wealthy supporters. Despite the damage this will do to, we’ll just have to give all that the time Wisconsin recall law demands. But then, after the pain of this malfeasance plays out, that old axiom will surely ring true again. Pigs get fat. Hogs get slaughtered."
Call them rebel songs, slave songs, songs of freedom, work songs, songs of dissent, songs of struggle, protest songs, liberation songs, labour songs, labor songs, workers songs, industrial folk songs, environmental songs, songs of equality, peace songs.
For over two centuries working people across the world have built trade unions. This site documents the songs and poems that they made in the process, union songs. It includes songs and poems that are being written today, as the process of union building continues all around the world.
Such songs are the work of famous poets as well as men and women whose names have been forgotten. They stretch back to ancient times and are being created today.
THERE IS A DIFFERENT VIDEO INSIDE .. http://unionsong.com/ .. couldn't find it on YT .. another ..
"People all over the world, and particularly ordinary working people in factories, mines, fields, and offices, are rebelling every day in ways of their own invention … Their strivings, their struggles, their methods have few chroniclers." (CLR James in Facing Reality)
Whatever name we find for these songs they have in common a fierce opposition to the rule of the entrenched powermongers, who as they get richer and as humanity's problems grow more accute, get more determined to hang on to power by any means and at all costs.
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