The Hammer: Power, Inequality, and the Struggle for the Soul of Labor Highlight

“People think there’s only a limited amount of power that you have, and if you exert some power, you’re not gonna have enough for the next fight. That’s just not how it works!” she told me, smacking her hand on the metal table. “Every time workers really grab their power and take action, it encourages the next group of workers to have that power and act more. Power expands, it doesn’t contract.”