The Miners’ Strike Taught Me to Think Critically - Gabriel Byrne on RAI (2/4)
December 24, 2017
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as posted by the channelOn Reality Asserts Itself, actor Gabriel Byrne says that in the 70’s, being Irish in London was like being a Muslim now; PM Thatcher’s campaign to crush the miners union in 1984 helped him understand how the media were anti-working class and anti-union - with host Paul Jay
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