BAKERSFIELD, Calif.(KBAK/KBFX) — On Monday morning, dozens of protests erupted across the nation, including a significant demonstration on the Mirador Drive Overpass in east Bakersfield.
The mass protest on Labor Day aimed to remind Americans of the power of the working class, especially at a time when billionaires are exerting significant influence in national politics.
Organizers of the nationwide protest, dubbed “Workers Over Billionaires,” described the event as a stand against billionaires who, they claim, “slash care, raid public dollars, and divide working people for profit.”…