{"id":224755,"date":"2021-07-02T08:43:35","date_gmt":"2021-07-02T08:43:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/?p=208012"},"modified":"2021-07-02T08:43:35","modified_gmt":"2021-07-02T08:43:35","slug":"longshore-labors-real-sf-worker-intellectual","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2021\/07\/02\/longshore-labors-real-sf-worker-intellectual\/","title":{"rendered":"Longshore Labor\u2019s Real SF Worker-Intellectual"},"content":{"rendered":"
In the 1950s and 60s, the best-known member of the left-led International Longshore & Warehouse Union (ILWU) was, oddly enough, a conservative writer named Eric Hoffer, whose fans included Ronald Reagan. Hailed in the mainstream media as the work of a \u201clabor philosopher,\u201d Hoffer\u2019s first book, The True Believer, became a national best-seller and widely-assigned More<\/a><\/p>\n The post Longshore Labor\u2019s Real SF Worker-Intellectual<\/a> appeared first on CounterPunch.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n