Saturday, September 12, 2020

The Problem With Saul Alinsky

 

Joining us tonight is Aaron Petcoff, political organizer in NYC, to critique the legacy of Saul Alinksy's community organizing strategies. In Aaron's words: this self-described pragmatism, which dismisses radical politics and empowers a class of professional organizers, has shut the door to more democratic and transformational forms of working-class mobilization.