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When solidarity conflicts with survival as a single parent

My union is about to strike but I'm a single parent and can't afford to miss work, yet I know crossing the picket line hurts everyone's cause.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Individual economic desperation undermines collective action when personal survival competes with group solidarity.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Gandhian satyagraha and nonviolent resistance?”

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