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In praise of Just Stop Oil

12 November 2022

12:17 AM

12 November 2022

12:17 AM

As a child in the 1960s, all I wanted to do was get to London: to be rich and famous, yes, but also to go on demos. As I watched the attractive young adults having seven bells knocked out of them by the boys in blue for protesting outside the American embassy against the Vietnam War, I yearned to join the struggle.

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