politicsMar 7
Internal Feuds Threaten Socialist Plan for 2028 General Strike
On March 7, 2026, 400 activists gathered for the YDSA’s 'Rooted in Struggle' conference, a high-stakes strategy session aimed at 2028. Co-sponsored by the Jacobin Foundation, the event was all about aligning student energy with the UAW’s plan for a May Day general strike. While they’re celebrating wins like Zohran Mamdani’s NYC mayoral run, the official narrative ignores some serious cracks in the DSA’s foundation. This Gen Us report breaks down how this media-funded pipeline aims to turn student anger into a professional political force just in time for major economic disruption.