How an image become a Gen Z protest symbol | FT #shorts

Gen Z protests swept the world this year, pushing for political change in countries from Turkey and Indonesia to France and Mexico. ⁠ ⁠ Demonstrations led by young people were largely driven by anger at political corruption and wealth inequality, and even led to the ousting of government leaders in Madagascar and Nepal.⁠ ⁠ Protesters have rallied behind an unlikely symbol: a Jolly Roger-inspired straw hat-wearing pirate flag. #onepiece #politics #politicalchange #government #genz #internationalnews #globalnews #johnreed #shortsvideo #shortfeed #shorts #shortsviral #shortsyoutube #shortsvideos ► Enjoying FT content? Get a daily slice of the very best FT journalism with FT Edit. Free for 30 days then just £4.99 a month See if you get the FT for free as a student (http://ft.com/schoolsarefree) or start a £1 trial: https://subs.ft.com/spa3_trial?segmentId=3d4ba81b-96bb-cef0-9ece-29efd6ef2132. ► Check out our Community tab for more stories: https://www.youtube.com/@FinancialTimes/community ► Listen to our podcasts: https://www.ft.com/podcasts ► Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/financialtimes ► Follow us on Instagram: https://www.tiktok.com/@financialtimes

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