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A Man in Tunisia, a Movement on Wall Street, and the Soldier Who Ignited the Fuse

18 December, 2011 - 15:22
Michael Moore

It's Saturday night and I didn't want the day to end before I sent out this note to you.

One year ago today (December 17th), Mohamed Bouazizi, a man who had a simple produce stand in Tunisia, set himself on fire to protest his government's repression. His singular sacrifice ignited a revolution that toppled Tunisia's dictator and launched revolts in regimes across the Middle East.

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