Showing posts with label anti-cuts demo. Show all posts
Showing posts with label anti-cuts demo. Show all posts

Saturday, March 26, 2011

This Is Just The Beginning...

This is just the beginning. The corrupt establishment (corporate, military, financial, media) has screwed up the Western world and the result will be a descent into anarchy, totalitarianism, war and financial collapse. Don't expect anything less. Meanwhile corporate apologists Nick Clegg and Barack Obama will be despised as the traitors they are.







Up to 500,000 protestors attend anti-cuts demo




More Pictures in The Daily Mail

From The Independent



By Alan Jones, PA
Saturday, 26 March 2011

Organisers of a huge protest against the Government's public spending cuts tonight hailed the demonstration a "fantastic success" after hundreds of thousands of people joined the biggest event of its kind for over 20 years.

Between 400,000 and 500,000 teachers, nurses, firefighters, council and NHS workers, other public sector employees, students, pensioners and campaign groups from across the UK marched through central London to a rally where union officials and Labour leader Ed Miliband condemned the "brutal" cuts in jobs and services.

Violence flared away from the rally when a group of hundreds of activists, not connected with the union protest, clashed with police. They set off fireworks, threw paint and attacked shops in Oxford Street, Regent Street and Piccadilly.

Topshop and HSBC had their windows smashed, while paint and glass bottles were thrown at a Royal Bank of Scotland branch.

Covering their faces with scarves, they fought with police and disrupted traffic, throwing lightbulbs filled with ammonia at officers and lighting a fire.

Nine arrests were made and some police officers were injured.

UK Uncut, an anti-cuts direct action group, later occupied the Fortnum & Mason store in Piccadilly, claiming the firm had "dodged" paying taxes...


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