Labor Day supposedly celebrates workers. Yet Trump salutes them while tech oligarchs replace them, ICE deports them, corporations exploit them, and sailors fight his war under miserable conditions.
iPINIONS contends that the real divide remains between the people who do the work and those who turn labor, fear, and patriotism into profit.
Read my full take on Substack:
https://ipinionsdaily.substack.com/p/labor-day-2026-trump-salutes-workers
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