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Protests in Kenyan cities against tax hikes and high living costs largely subsided amid a heavy police presence, after several people were reportedly shot in clashes between security forces and demonstrators a day earlier

via @Reuters@twitter.com

https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/kenyas-opposition-set-second-day-tax-hike-protests-2023-07-20/

#protest #police #skirmish #taxhike #Kenya #unemployment #classwar #neoliberalism

#protest #police #skirmish #taxhike #kenya #unemployment #classwar #neoliberalism

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Common Dreams - 'Time to Ground These Fat Cats': Markey Proposes Tax Hike on Private Jet Travel

'Time to Ground These Fat Cats': Markey Proposes Tax Hike on Private Jet Travel | "Billionaires and the ultra-wealthy are getting a bargain, paying less in taxes each year to fly private and contribute more pollution than millions of drivers combined on the roads below."

https://www.commondreams.org/news/markey-private-jets

#CommonDreams #TaxHike #PrivateJetTravel #Billionaires #UltraWealthy #Pollution #Politics #News

#commondreams #taxhike #privatejettravel #billionaires #ultrawealthy #pollution #politics #news

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Six killed in banned Kenya protests

https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20230713-six-killed-in-banned-kenya-protests

Six people were killed on Wednesday in clashes in Kenya between police and demonstrators who joined banned opposition protests against tax hikes, police officers told AFP.

#Kenya #protest #deadly #freedom #authoritarianism #taxhike #teargas #streets