As Leftfield reported a couple of days ago, Greece right now is the frontline of the European wide assault on the working class.

The bankers who fucked up the economy royally are now determined to make ordinary people pay through wage cuts, job losses and slashing public spending.

In Greece, the government is trying to impose an austerity package so harsh the country has risen up in a general strike and massive demonstrations. Greeks need our solidarity today, because if they lose it’ll be us tomorrow.

In the video above, strikers and demonstrators talk about why they’ve gone into the street. (via Monthly Review zine.)

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