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The Movement-Based Opposition in Action
The previous Strike! Commentary described how the burgeoning movement to defend society against Trump’s tyranny is developing into a movement-based opposition. This commentary examines how the actions of that opposition can expand to defeat the MAGA juggernaut.
Stop the ICE raids. Free David Huerta.
“What happened to me is not about me; This is about something much bigger. This is about how we as a community stand together and resist the injustice that’s happening. Hard-working people, and members of our family and our community, are being treated like criminals. We all collectively have to object to this madness because this is not justice. This is injustice. And we all have to stand on the right side of justice.” SEIU United Service Workers West President David Huerta
Social Self-Defense: From Protest to Movement-Based Opposition
The previous Strike! Commentary, “Social Self-Defense: A Strategic Assessment,” proposed “social self-defense” as a framework for the burgeoning resistance to the MAGA assault on society. It proposed that the forces resisting MAGA establish themselves as a “movement-based opposition.” This and subsequent commentaries lay out ways to implement that strategy.
Social Self-Defense vs. MAGA: A Strategic Assessment
At the end of Trump’s first 100 days, the defense of society against his MAGA juggernaut has begun — and is gaining strength. But it will need to grow far stronger and find ways to turn Trump’s potential vulnerabilities into effective means to reduce and eventually eliminate his power.
June 14: No Kings Day
On June 14, President Donald Trump is planning to spend $45 million in taxpayers’ money for a celebration of his birthday. In response, on that day people all over the country will celebrate NO KINGS DAY, a day of action described by its organizers as “a nationwide day of defiance.”
Workers Will Not Sit Back While Our Rights Are Stripped Away
More than 1,500 marches, rallies, and protests took place From May 1st through May 3rd in more than 1000 cities and towns in all 50 states.
Mayday and Beyond in Baltimore
In mid-March 2025, the radical Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) convened a national meeting of trade unionists, with some community groups representing key issues such as immigrant and racial justice.
Want to Join LNS Young Worker Training? – Start Here!
LNS’s Young Worker Project is excited to announce its Young Worker Training Program, a six-week course aimed at young workers of all industries invested in using their labor power to advance climate and environmental justice!
School Finance Trainings
On May 7th, LNS partners at the Public School Strong campaign hosted a virtual training on Healthy School Finance.