Catalonia: Lluis Llach - L’Estaca * segur que tomba...* - independence referendum 2017

“Segur que tomba, tomba, tomba, i ens podrem alliberar.“ “You simply can’t use violence against people who just want to vote.” - The Catalan independence referendum of 2017 and spanish police violence. Ferms,sí, però molt : Pau, revolta i somriure, aquestes són les nostres eines.I en cada gest, l’amor a l’altre i al futur. Lluís Llach “Don’t you see the stake that we’re all tied to? If we can’t take it down, we’ll never be able to walk. ... If we all pull, it will fall down. If I pull this way and you pull that way, it will surely fall, fall, fall, and we will be able to liberate ourselves.“ *** L’Estaca (Catalan pronunciation: , meaning “the stake“, figurative sense “without liberty“) is a song composed by the Catalan artist Lluís Llach in 1968. The song, which has been translated into several languages, has become so popular in some countries that it i