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May 9th: ‘Victory of the Red Army, comprised of the Soviet people’
Peterloo Counterpunch
In St Peter’s Field in Manchester, U.K., on 16 August two hundred years ago there is a massacre. The class struggle is in the open. The ruling class of landlords, merchants, bankers, and factory owners are arrayed against a working class of handworkers, factory workers, plantation workers, home workers, ship and sail workers, and workers without work. Surveying the carnage afterwards a clever journalist came up with the equation: Waterloo + St Peter’s Field = Peterloo.
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