• Makan ☭ CPUSAOPM
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    211 months ago

    Labor day was created in the United States after 1876 in honor of the then-crushed labor movement nation-wide, with certain anarchists and socialists executed in Texas (about 7, I think). I forgot their names, but they’re quite famous.

    • ButtigiegMineralMap
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      211 months ago

      My mistake, so many police-mandated extrajudicial murders of leftists in USA, I may have mistaken this tragedy for the Haymarket massacre.