Working People
The French General Strike (2019-2020)
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In this very special episode, we talk with eight workers from France about the ongoing general strike that began on December 5th.
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Additional links/info below...
- Le Stream Reconductible Twitch Feed and Twitter page
- Izquierda Diario/Left Voice, "France Paralyzed by Largest General Strike in Decades"
- Maxime Quijoux and Guillaume Gourgues, Tribune, "France's Strike Against Macron"
- Axel Persson, Jacobin, ""This Strike Is Uniting the Resistance Against Macron""
- The Detroit News, "Protesters March against Nancy Pelosi's Leadership"
- Angelique Chrisafis, The Guardian, "France strikes: nurses, teachers and lawyers join pension protests"
Featured Music (all songs sourced from the Free Music Archive: freemusicarchive.org)
- Lobo Loco, "Malte Junior - Hall"
- The United Sons of Toil, "Operation Cast Lead"
- Coral Reivindicativa Revolucionaria, "L´internnationale"