Tournament: Florida Blue Key | Round: 2 | Opponent: Lexington JB | Judge:
Puddington 10 ~Arch Puddington is currently Senior Scholar Emeritus at Freedom House. He also previously served as the Senior Vice President for Research at Freedom House. "The Global State of Workers' Rights: Free Labor in a Hostile World." https://freedomhouse.org/sites/default/files/inline_images/WorkerRightsFULLBooklet-FINAL.pdf~~
Some 30 years ago, in August 1980, workers in communist Poland formed the
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aim to provide ordinary people with a voice or influence on public policy.
Pope 18 ~James Gray Pope is a distinguished professor of law at Rutgers Law School and serves on the executive council of the Rutgers Council of AAUP/AFT Chapters, AFL-CIO. He can be reached at jpope@law.rutgers.edu. "Labor's right to strike is essential." https://www.psc-cuny.org/clarion/september-2018/laborE28099s-right-strike-essential~~
The recent teacher strikes underscore another, equally vital function of the strike: political
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follow Cuomo, de Blasio and the Republicans down the path of suppression?
Spiegelaere 18 ~Stan De Spiegelaere is a researcher at the European Trade Union Institute (ETUI). "An Unlikely Cure For Populism: Workplace Democracy." https://socialeurope.eu/an-unlikely-cure-for-populism-workplace-democracy~~
Trump in the White House, Orban in Hungary, the Law and Justice party
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Orban government has limited the right to strike and made organizing more difficult.
Kolodziej 17, ~Emeritus Research Professor of Political Science @ University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, Challenges to the Democratic Project for Governing Globalization, https://www.ideals.illinois.edu/bitstream/handle/2142/96620/Kolodziej20Introduction205.19.17.pdf?sequence=2andisAllowed=y~~
The Rise of a Global Society
Let me first sketch the global democratic project
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Russia nor China offers much to solve the Legitimacy imperative of global governance.