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What Would It Take to Topple Amazon?

What would it take to topple Amazon and other corporate behemoths? How is it possible to organize those working on the margins? In the new book Labor Power and Strategy, historian and organizer John Womack argues that the labor movement should focus on exploiting the chokepoints in capitalist networks of production and distribution. Womack summarizes his analysis, followed by responses from labor researchers Olivia Geho and Tom Juravich and Amazon organizer Chris Smalls. Recorded March 25, 2023, as part of the conference “Building Worker Power” at UMass Amherst.