Strike for a different Spain – Interview w/ Mario Arguiriano

November 10, 2026 Ben National Politics, Solutions 0

‘Spain will see a general strike on Wednesday, following mass protests around housing. A member of Marxist group Coordinadora Juvenil Socialista discusses how these protests have cohered a militant class-based movement for more sweeping change.’ In Jacobin.

Read the article HERE.

A protester shakes a keyring while holding a banner that reads “¡Derecho a techo a justo precio!” (“Right to housing at a fair price!”) as she marches down Calle de Alcalá towards Puerta del Sol during the ‘Manifestación por una vivienda digna’ (Demonstration for Dignified Housing) on February 9, 2025. Alongside her, other demonstrators raise their hands, also jingling keys in a “ruido de llaves” (noise of keys), a symbolic act protesting skyrocketing rents and housing speculation. The rhythmic clinking of keys amplifies their collective demand for fair and accessible housing, turning the sound into a powerful call for urgent policy reforms.

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