Organizing Treeplanters, Transforming the Forestry Sector in Canada w/ Marcus Peters
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Half Past Capitalism Episode 001 – How can we transform the forestry industry? Spoiler alert: organizing worker power is part of the mix. Dru talks to Marcus Peters, a friend, collaborator, cooperative developer and labour organizer about mosquitoes, clearcuts, transparency and workplace culture in the corner of Canada's forestry industry devoted to treeplanting.   Watch on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOkK5IDHxpJ3YBiOCBJttGg Visit us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/halfpastcapitalism   Dru is on Twitter here: https://twitter.com/druojajay
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