
It Started in Wisconsin
The rise and fall of Wisconsin’s remarkable 2011 uprising holds lessons for a post-Janus world.
Ben Manski is a PhD candidate in sociology at the UC, Santa Barbara, a member of the UC Student Workers Union, UAW 2865, and has been a member of the IWW and other unions since 1990. He was a co-founder of the Wisconsin Wave and founded the Madison-based Liberty Tree Foundation for the Democratic Revolution in 2004. He has a JD from the University of Wisconsin.
The rise and fall of Wisconsin’s remarkable 2011 uprising holds lessons for a post-Janus world.