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Does striking count as civil disobedience? This is essentially an employment dispute.
by vosper 6y ago
Does striking count as civil disobedience? This is essentially an employment dispute.
- labster 6y agoMost uses of martial law in the United States were against striking workers, including in California, so at least the government sees it as civil disobedience. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martial_law_in_the_United_States https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martial_law_in_the_United_Stat...
- ceejayoz 6y agoMeh, you can quibble over terms, but I'd be inclined to count it. Yes, they committed a civil tort instead of a criminal offense, but they did so against an agent of the state.
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