Paris Yellow Vest Protesters WIN 100 Euros Rise in the Minimum Wage
November 24th, 2018 by Bill Floyd
VICE NEWS – FRENCH “YELLOW VESTS” FORCE MACRON to
GRANT NEW MINUMUM WAGE, NO TAX on PENSIONS, NO TAX
on OVERTIME, and RE-INSTATE “WEALTH TAX” on SUPER RICH
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FRENCH SMALL TOWN DWELLERS DRIVE HOURS TO WORK. FUEL TAXES
ARE THE LAST INSULT. LOW WAGES, FLEX SCHEDULES, NO FUTURES. PRES.
MACRON SURRENDERS, RAISES MINIMUM WAGE 100 EUROS/MONTH.
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“MACRON is PRESIDENT of the RICH” – “THE LITTLE KING MUST RESIGN”
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SATURDAY is PROTEST DAY in PARIS – STUDENTS JOIN YELLOW VESTS FROM ALL
OVER FRANCE – COLLEGE TOO EXPENSIVE – PRES. MACRON MUST RESIGN
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FRENCH GAS-TAX PROTESTERS, JOINED BY STUDENTS – “MACRON MUST RESIGN”
GRASS ROOTS MOVEMENT WITH NO LEADERS – PROTESTS ALL OVER FRANCE
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FRENCH POPULIST UPRISING – UNIONS NOT INVOLVED.
NEO-LIBERAL BANKS AUSTERITY MUST END
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YELLOW-JACKET PROTESTERS SHUT DOWN ARC de TRIOMPHE
in PARIS, for THIRD WEEKEND. SOME POLICE CONFIDE THEY
SECRETLY SYMPATHIZE WITH FUEL TAX PROTESTERS.
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FRENCH UNIONS PROTEST GASOLINE (DIESEL) TAX RISE
GOV’T PROMOTED DIESEL CARS , THEN RAISES TAXES ON DIESEL .
FRENCH GOVERNMENT NOW PROMOTES ELECTRIC CARS ,
BUT GOV’T WILL PERMIT NO UNION PAY INCREASES to AFFORD
THESE NEW ELECTRIC CARS . (1984)
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FRENCH FUEL PROTESTERS in YELLOW JACKETS
are TEAR-GASSED by PARIS POLICE
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“LA BATAILLE DES CHAMPS ELYSEES” or
BATTLE for the CHAMPS ELYSEES – WIDEST, HISTORICAL YET
BEAUTIFUL AVENUE in PARIS – RISE IN GAS PRICES HITS FRENCH
COMMUTERS HARD – PITCHED BATTLE for the STREET (54 mins.)
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