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Longshore Workers, Truckers: Shut the Ports, Coast to Coast!


December 2011

Following Dec. 12 West Coast Port Blockade

Longshore Workers, Truckers: Shut the Ports, Coast to Coast!


Occupy protesters blockade the port of Oakland, California, December 12. (Photo: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

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Tens of Thousands March to Defend Occupy Oakland


November 2011

Not a General Strike, But 30,000 Occupied the Port…

And Then the Cops Struck Again

Tens of Thousands March to Defend Occupy Oakland


Protesters stream into Port of Oakland, November 2, in response to Occupy Oakland call for “general strike” over brutal police attack last week. Union bureaucrats declared “support,” refused to strike. (Photo: Robert Galbraith/Reuters)

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