Barcelona On Fire: March 29th, 2012 General Strike

Barcelona March 29th: General Strike from brandon jourdan on Vimeo. On March 29, 2012, millions of people across Spain went on strike. The strike, which was the first general strike since September 2010, brought the country to a near halt.
By Diane Sweet — April 23, 2012

Barcelona March 29th: General Strike from brandon jourdan on Vimeo.

On March 29, 2012, millions of people across Spain went on strike. The strike, which was the first general strike since September 2010, brought the country to a near halt. The situation in Spain has grown increasingly difficult with 1 in 4 people out of work and many struggling to make rent or mortgage payments. This short film is about what happened in Barcelona on that day.

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