Amy Goodman
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May Day Protests Span the Globe With Calls for Economic Justice, International Solidarity
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May 2, 2012
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3:37Now PlayingDemocracyNow.org - Hundreds of thousands of people across the world marked May Day on Tuesday by filling the streets and demanding better working conditions, greater job security and improved quality of life. May Day, also known as International Worker's Day, resonated with protesters from Spain to Bangladesh to Iraq and throughout the United States. "This is brutal and dictatorial," says Mariano, a member of Spain's General Union of Workers who denounced his country's conservative government for recently announcing job cuts in the health and education sectors as well as tax increases.
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