# Good News Deep Dive with Chris Smalls

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Podcast: [Good News for Lefties | Daily News for Democracy](https://stenobird.com/podcast/good-news-for-lefties-daily-news-for-democracy-6982465)
Published: 2026-06-14T12:00:03+00:00
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## Resource

In this Deep Dive episode, Beowulf Rochlen sits down with Chris Smalls, the founder and former president of the Amazon Labor Union. Chris shares his inspiring journey of unionizing an Amazon warehouse, his activism against corporate giants like Jeff Bezos, and his experiences with humanitarian missions in Gaza and Cuba. Tune in as Chris discusses the importance of grassroots organizing, the current state of labor rights, and his new book, When the Revolution Comes: A Fight for the Future of the Working Class. This episode is a powerful reminder of the ongoing struggle for workers' rights and the interconnectedness of global activism. His new book is When the Revolution Comes: A Fight for the Future of the Working Class https://bookshop.org/p/books/when-the-revolution-comes-a-fight-for-the-future-of-the-working-class-chris-smalls/24f9cfb924fdfc0a?ean=9780593700631&next=t Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/good-news-for-lefties-daily-news-for-democracy--6256627/support .

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