Classism Was Designed To Shackle The White Working Class and Racism Was Designed To Shackle People of Colour

And the British people are starting to awake from their narcolepsy and are fighting back.

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The month of December has been such a revelation in the United Kingdom.

The timing of the strikes by the RMT, nurses, paramedics and the Royal Mail has been incredibly propitious; it has laid bare the extraordinary schisms at the heart of British society today between the haves and have nots.

You have had the print media and their broadcasting counterparts take the side of the oligarchs with their hostile treatment of the union leaders during interviews and their reportage, hoping that public opinion will turn against the striking workers.

But something’s changed this time.

And in what form has the change appeared?

Mick Lynch: the face of the unions.

Mick Lynch has proved to be quite adept at handling the press throughout this period, often pointing out the contradictions of their positions and sticking to the message.

Suffice it to say that Lynch is the reason why the British people are on the side of the unions.