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UPS Driver & Philosophy Prof Debunk Pseudo Left Talking Point

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May 14, 2023

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Matt Leichenger and Ben Burgis discuss the successful Rutgers strike, UPS working conditions and why UPS workers are supporting WGA writers. They also debunk the dangerous pseudo-left claim that television writers aren't "real workers."

Matt Leichenger is a UPS driver, an alternate shop steward, a Teamsters Local 804 member, and a member of Teamsters for a Democratic Union.

Ben Burgis is the host of the Give Them an Argument youtube show, a columnist for Jacobin, and an adjunct philosophy professor at Rutgers. He writes at "Philosophy for the People" Substack every Sunday

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