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>> pablo: there is another sentence -- "asturiano -- borracho, loco, y mal cristiano." asturian -- drunk, crazy, but christian. that is important. >> anthony: so, fair to say a tradition of independence? >> pablo: yes, before the spanish civil war we have the asturian revolution. that asturias during one month was independent because we have a communist anarchist revolution. the worker's movement here was massive. >> anthony: in the mines? mostly coming out of mines or organized labor? >> pablo: yes, but of course working class fight is over, they win. we lose. the problem with miners starts w...

>> pablo: there is another sentence -- "asturiano -- borracho, loco, y mal cristiano." asturian -- drunk, crazy, but christian. that is important. >> anthony: so, fair to say a tradition of independence? >> pablo: yes, before the spanish civil war we have the asturian revolution. that asturias during one month was independent because we have a communist anarchist revolution. the worker's movement here was massive. >> anthony: in the mines? mostly coming out of mines or organized labor? >> pablo: yes, but of course working class fight is over, they win. we lose. ♪ the problem with miners star...

>> pablo: there is another sentence -- "asturiano -- borracho, loco, y mal cristiano." asturian -- drunk, crazy, but christian. that is important. >> anthony: so, fair to say a tradition of independence? >> pablo: yes, before the spanish civil war we have the asturian revolution. that asturias during one month was independent because we have a communist anarchist revolution. the worker's movement here was massive. >> anthony: in the mines? mostly coming out of mines or organized labor? >> pablo: yes, but of course working class fight is over, they win. we lose.

>> pablo: yes, but of course working class fight is over, they win. we lose. the problem with miners starts when the soviet union was over. and in europe the social democracy was over. and the last strike was five years ago. the miners were the last soldiers of the working-class movement. in the last strike, the airport was closed by the miners. the highway, the sea too. they closed asturias. everybody in the streets, screaming. and the miners stayed in the fight, and the war is over when one side wins. they win. we lose. and for me that was the end

Characteristics of somebody from asturias. okay, independent, tough. >> pablo: there is another sentence -- "asturiano -- borracho, loco, y mal cristiano." asturian -- drunk, crazy, but christian. that is important. >> anthony: so, fair to say a tradition of independence? >> pablo: yes, before the spanish civil war we have the asturian revolution. that asturias during one month was independent because we have a communist anarchist revolution. the worker's movement here was massive. >> anthony: in the mines? mostly coming out of mines or organized labor? >> pablo: yes, but of course working cla...