Fuel protest spokesman John Dallon says what began as outrage over spiralling fuel prices has ignited a far broader public backlash, with ordinary workers, farmers and families feeling ignored and squeezed by government policies that “help some but leave many behind,” while he insists the O’Connell Street protest was peaceful, Gardaí’s sudden heavy-handed 3 am intervention has damaged public trust. PLEASE NOTE: The views expressed by guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of this program.