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3-5% of the population general striking and protesting wildly could turn the tide. People say they can't afford time off work. They won't have work, if they don't. At least not paid work.
Current economic indicators aren't looking good. If the largest employer in the country performs mass layoffs there'll be a loooot of people out of work and likely not enough jobs to go around