Direct Action (SWF): #09 1975

Shows an Arthur Moyse cartoon with a queue of people in an umployment office: "Mass Workless: Each packet carries a government health warning"

Direct Action from 1975 including: 2 million unemployed, workers occupy Villiers Norton in Wolverhampton, Workers Solidarity organising in Denmark, Free Ralph Stein, etc.

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Direct Action (SWF): #09 1975

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