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[–] [email protected] 28 points 8 months ago (1 children)

This was one of those facts that felt like pulling back the curtain and seeing Oz for who he is. When I learned this, it was like an itch I couldn't scratch. Why is the worlds labor day about us... Why is our labor day not? None of the answers to the second question felt satisfying.

[–] [email protected] 24 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Even better, the US replaced it with loyalty day

[–] [email protected] 8 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Oh Jesus, I'm learning this now for the first time... So they not only ignore May 1st and it's history but also replace it with a Fascist/Nationalist "holiday". Fucking awesome.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 8 months ago (1 children)

amerikkka Have you read The Jakarta Method yet?

[–] [email protected] 3 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Not yet, but sounds like I should move it up the list. To much to learn, not enough time.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 8 months ago

I feel ya, it's one of those books that really cements the validity of the quote, “The history of all hitherto existing human society is the history of class struggles.”