‘Give us your assets’: Lech Walesa predicts working-class revolution against rich

Published November 26, 2019 1:05pm ET



Polish statesman Lech Walesa, the Cold War-era Nobel Prize laureate union organizer, believes that working-class people around the world soon will revolt against the wealthy.

“They will shortly demand all the citizens, worldwide, to declare their possessions; whoever will fail to do that will be deprived of their possessions,” Walesa told the Washington Examiner. “‘Just give us your assets, and we’ll know what to do with it.’”

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