Freedom Quote by Sharan Burrow
“Workers know first-hand how corporate capture of government is undermining their rights and freedoms as citizens.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: International Labor Conference, 2019
Corporate influence over government threatens citizens’ rights and freedoms, as experienced by workers.
In simple terms: Corporate capture endangers rights.
Advocate for transparency and protect democratic processes.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- elections
- policy making
- union organizing
- community activism
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can workers effectively resist corporate capture?
- What reforms strengthen citizen freedoms?
Change can be slow and face strong opposition.