The Battle of Orgreave, recounted by those who lived through it, is contextualised through the history of the British mining union and a government that was hell-bent on breaking it.
This is how Thatcher and Reagan smashed the unions and the middle classes so that they could claim trickle-down economics was a thing. The start of the self-destruction of the Tories and the Republican parties. They also enabled the crazy Dump mob.
Not sure I could watch this, frustratingly knowing the injustices perpetrated by the then British government and the police force puppets it used.And yet from time to time, UK keeps on returning the Tories to power. Leopard ... spots ....
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This is how Thatcher and Reagan smashed the unions and the middle classes so that they could claim trickle-down economics was a thing. The start of the self-destruction of the Tories and the Republican parties. They also enabled the crazy Dump mob.