Author here.
I am talking to both. Programmers should set the rules and impose them on their empoyers or the "tech industrialists" won't accept them.
I am talking to both. Programmers should set the rules and impose them on their empoyers or the "tech industrialists" won't accept them.
But now that you mention it... if software companies were more densely unionized in more of the developed world, especially in the US; and if those would be independent and membership-controlled unions, more like the IWW and less like UAW, SEIU and such - then maybe that would have been more realistically possible and not in some far away future.