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2023-03-25 Europe
Chaos in France as police fire tear gas at protesters and baton-charge crowds in Paris where '800,000' marched against pension reforms - and Bordeaux town hall goes up in flames amid riots
[Daily Mail, where America gets its news] How much of the crowd are Black Bloc anarcho-communist syndicalists hiding among the true believers?
  • Five thousands police officers were on the streets of Paris today for protests

  • A record number marched through Paris with over 1 million protesting nationally

Related: French protestors stack piles of rubbish-filled bin bags into makeshift barricades against riot cops as demonstrations over pensions rage across the country
Posted by Skidmark 2023-03-25 00:00|| || Front Page|| [13 views ]  Top

#1 Example of socialism as it matures.
People answer to the gov. Not the gov answers to the people. Coming to the USA if we don't rid oursleves of this LSD/DC Swamp coup next election.
Posted by NN2N1 2023-03-25 08:41||   2023-03-25 08:41|| Front Page Top

#2 "Chaos in France". Jeez, when did this start? 'Bout 1830 or so? Riots in the spring is a fine old french tradition.
Posted by ed in texas 2023-03-25 09:47||   2023-03-25 09:47|| Front Page Top

#3 ^ Yeah. This is just the French being the French. If immigrants are in on the action, then it's fair to say they've assimilated successfully.
Posted by Secret Master  2023-03-25 11:04||   2023-03-25 11:04|| Front Page Top

#4 At least (some) of the French middle class will protest. Here in the US people keep taking abuse and loss of liberty with out a peep.
Posted by The Walking Unvaxed 2023-03-25 11:34||   2023-03-25 11:34|| Front Page Top

#5 And then they will taint you a second time.
Posted by Super Hose 2023-03-25 12:35||   2023-03-25 12:35|| Front Page Top

#6 What kind of lifespan will these protests have?

Heard anymore about the gilets jaunes lately?
Posted by M. Murcek 2023-03-25 12:43||   2023-03-25 12:43|| Front Page Top

#7 https://citizenfreepress.com/breaking/macron-makes-80000-watch-disappear-in-middle-of-live-interview/
Posted by NoMoreBS 2023-03-25 12:58||   2023-03-25 12:58|| Front Page Top

#8 I was thinking about the Yellow Vests as well. Hmmmm, funny how covid (or the gov'ts' response thereto) seemed to slow things down....perfect timing.
Posted by DooDahMan 2023-03-25 13:16||   2023-03-25 13:16|| Front Page Top

#9 The French and the South Koreans do know how to throw a good party.
Posted by Mullah Richard OTR 2023-03-25 16:25||   2023-03-25 16:25|| Front Page Top

#10 When do they break out the guiotene?
Posted by Deacon Blues 2023-03-25 19:32||   2023-03-25 19:32|| Front Page Top

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