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Oct 14, 2021, 7 tweets

Remembering the Miners Strike.

Children going hungry is something that *never* matters to Tory Governments.

Supporting the Miners.

There WAS & IS such a thing as society - without it, we are reduced to selfish, greedy & uncaring animals.

Thatcher damaged "the fabric of our whole society".

"The whole history of the progress of human liberty shows that all concessions yet made to her august claims have been born of earnest struggle... The limits of tyrants are prescribed by the endurance of those whom they oppress" - Frederick Douglass.

1984: "Children of mine workers from Wales holiday in Irish homes as the strike in British coal industry continues... Children describe conditions at home as desperate and say they are reliant on weekly food parcels."

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