http://mrzine.monthlyreview.org/2015/images/ttip_demo_101015.jpgOf great interest to me were sentiments often heard from the sound trucks and reflected in more than a few posters. One, more than clear, stated: "Take TTIP and shove it -- and Capitalism with it!" Although this giant event included large contingents from the unions, not just leftist ones but even the conservative Building Workers or the Miners and Chemical Workers' Union, the crowds seemed to happily accept or even cheer calls for a change of the system. It would be false to overestimate this, I am sure, yet it seemed to mark a renewed rebellious and progressive trend.

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