Strikes should not be a feature of free societies. Choosing not to work for whatever reason is a feature of a free society, I should think. If one wants to pub

Strikes should not be a feature of free societies. Choosing not to work for whatever reason is a feature of a free society, I should think. If one wants to publicly declare the reason, that's exercising another important freedom. Strikers understand that it's going to be an inconvenience of some sort: that's part of the way it attracts attention. They're also willing to pay the price for their actions. They understand that some will not look upon what they're doing favorably, and there may be repercussions. Your suggestions regarding donation boxes are also very worthwhile. Some issues are important enough to warrant inconveniencing others.