SCOUT· 60%44m·2026-10-19·News PoliticsWhy is France on the verge of a nervous breakdown?
After the horrifying scenes of violence and destruction all over France this weekend the Prime Minister has this morning called for partial curfews. Are these protests organic frustration amongst the young over rising costs and falling wages? Or is there a political movement afoot here? And is this something the rest…
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“Two words: WEALTH INEQUALITY. The elites are stealing all the wealth and squeezing the people more and more.”
“Just ask your sponsor HSBC😂😂😂😂”
“What happens when the rich get richer but everyone else gets poorer, even the country itself? Someone stands up and says enough is enough”
“People are sick of the elites and ultra rich milking everyone and ordering more super yachts and funding the politics of division to line their own pockets.”
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