The marvellous TUC demo on the 20 October opened a new phase in the struggle against austerity as Mark Serwotka and Bob Crow call for a 24-hour general strike across the public and private sector, as first step to stopping the government's austerity agenda.
Workers travelled from across Britain to London today to express their fury at the Con-Dem government's vicious cuts in living standards.
The Trades Union Congress (TUC), which organised this march against austerity, estimates that over 150,000 attended in London, along with tens of thousands in Glasgow and Belfast.
The mood of the demonstrators was different to the previous TUC march 18 months ago. The reality of the cuts, combined with the experience of the previous year's struggle, has lead to a greater awareness of both the urgency of a fightback, and for it to go beyond demonstrating and onto the industrial plane...
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Music sample: Anti-Flag The Ranks Of The Masses Rising
