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Student protesters dancing at Tiananmen Square before the massacre, Beijing, China, 1989
(lemmy.world)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1989_Tiananmen_Square_protests_and_massacre
The protests lasted over a month; the massacre ended them in a flood of state-sponsored murder.
The working class threatened the elite's power.
Tale as old as time
True as it can be
Never even friends
Then somebody bends
Unsurprisingly
Just a little change
Smallest in the least
All a little scared
No one was prepared
Working v Elite