Posted on 01/21/2023 6:31:16 PM PST by Nextrush
The Thursday strike and protests against President Emmanuel Macron's "Pension Reform" leading to more than two million participants according to organizers.
The government's estimate 1.12 million.
A call for a another national strike and protest on January 31st and for smaller strike actions to begin Monday.
Today the "Left" in France led by its political leader Jean-Luc Melenchon will hold a protest march to oppose the Macron pension plan. The march spearheaded by youth groups.
Protesters are gathered in Paris this afternoon opposing COVID policy and dressed in Yellow Vests...
The Left protest against the "pension reform" came later in the afternoon.
Organizers of the Left protest in Paris today claiming 150,000 participants...
Jean-Luc Melenchon hitting hard at Macron and Elon Musk who has expressed his support for Macron's pension scheme...
Video from protests in other parts of France outside Paris today including Besancon near the Swiss border...
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Ahh you know it’s Spring in Paris when the Yellow Vests come out.
Too bad Macron can’t go the way of his fellow WEF teammate Ardern. He is a pompous lout.
The little Napoleon of 21st century France...
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