{"id":14293,"date":"2010-06-21T13:46:08","date_gmt":"2010-06-21T19:46:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/?p=14293"},"modified":"2010-06-21T13:46:08","modified_gmt":"2010-06-21T19:46:08","slug":"workers%e2%80%99-control-and-the-contradictions-of-the-bolivarian-process","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/?p=14293","title":{"rendered":"Workers\u2019 Control and the Contradictions of the Bolivarian Process"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The B u l l e t<br \/>\nSocialist Project \u2022 E-Bulletin No. 374<br \/>\nJune 21, 2010<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Workers\u2019 Control and the Contradictions of the Bolivarian Process<br \/>\nAn Interview with Gustavo Mart\u00ednez<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Susan Spronk and Jeffery R. Webber<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>On June 10, 2010 we caught up with Gustavo Martinez, a union leader in the worker-controlled, nationalized coffee company, Fama de Am\u00e9rica, in Caracas, Venezuela. The company has 350 workers at the national level, with two separate plants \u2013 one in Caracas and one in Valencia. We sat down with Mart\u00ednez to discuss the centrality of workers\u2019 control in the ongoing struggle to transition toward socialism and some of the most pressing contradictions of the Bolivarian process in Venezuela today.<\/p>\n<p><strong>[<a href=\"http:\/\/www.socialistproject.ca\/bullet\/374.php\">Read the interview<\/a>]<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The B u l l e t Socialist Project \u2022 E-Bulletin No. 374 June 21, 2010 Workers\u2019 Control and the Contradictions of the Bolivarian Process An Interview with Gustavo Mart\u00ednez Susan Spronk and Jeffery R. Webber On June 10, 2010 &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/?p=14293\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14293","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pdXTf-3Ix","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14293","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14293"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14293\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14300,"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14293\/revisions\/14300"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14293"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14293"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14293"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}