Needless to say, there was no millions-strong general strike. In 1934, the San Francisco general strike mobilized 150,000; the Minneapolis general strike, including funeral procession for striker Henry Ness, perhaps as many.
But with 2½ million Dust Bowl migrants, evictee Hoovervilles in hundreds of cities, Hunger Marches and Unemployed Councils seizing food supplies & blocking evictions, the "crisis in the elite" was sustained visible expansion of ranks of #disaccommodation #classposture.
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