Peaceful protest has absolutely no effect on a govt which has already made up its mind.
Tear the whole stinking system apart and start again.

Folks efforts should be rewarded with better health/education/social services, not by meaningless wage rises....give with one hand and take away with the other.

Inclusion should be the order of the day not exclusion.

There is another old Scots saying about the bringing up of children.
Start hard and get progressively softer
The mantra of capitalist govts is start "Liberal" and finish Fascist.