Last week, France’s Yellow Vest movement entered its 23rd week. While the movement’s ranks have thinned, the government’s reaction to hasten its demise have been Orwellian. On Saturday, things got worse.
The French government deliberately increases the price of food
In the name of supporting farmers, the French government is further increasing consumer taxes. The yellow vests hardly have a reason to stop protesting.
[Video] Romania points out EU inconsistencies
Click down below to see my latest video on EU Updates. I’m addressing the question: If Romania gets criticised for corruption and a crackdown on civil liberties, why not France as well?
The French parliament restricts the right to protest
In a desperate attempt to push back against the “yellow vest” demonstrations in France, President Emmanuel Macron and his party are restricting the right to protest.
[Video] The European Union thinks your democratic vote is “unnecessary”
Click down below to see my latest video on EU Updates. I’m going through how the European Commission handled the latest consultation on tax unanimity, and what it says for the process as a whole.
[Video] France uses the EU to make Europe into a socialist hellhole
Click down below to see my latest video on EU Updates. I’m explaining the current Commission consultation process on tax unanimity in voting.
¿Por qué los chalecos amarillos no pueden ofrecer soluciones a los problemas económicos de Francia?
“Victoire”. Desde muchos puntos de vista, las protestas de chalecos amarillos de Francia han sido las más exitosas de su tipo en décadas. Esto se debe a que lograron directamente derogar una medida política específica. Para muchas protestas, podríamos atribuir algún tipo de efecto a sus cantos y tambores, pero también suponemos que fue solo […]
Macron’s yellow vests concessions are bound to make things worse
In light of the yellow vests protests in France, president Emmanuel Macron has made a number of concessions to the movement. However, the people involved in the Gilets jaunes demonstrations aren’t likely to be helped by those measures.
Chers élus, laissez les trottinettes électriques rouler
[Introduction de La Tribune]: Dans les grands centres urbains du monde entier, un petit nombre d’entreprises a déployé des technologies qui devraient être l’une des solutions les plus innovantes aux énormes problèmes de circulation et de mobilité qui affligent nos villes. Avec la nouvelle loi sur l’orientation de la mobilité (LOM), cet avantage pourrait être […]
[Tëscheruff] Mat enger Digitalsteier kréie mir digital Gilets jaunes
Dësen Tëscheruff gouf fir RTL Radio Lëtzebuerg produzéiert, an ass den 3. Dezember ausgestraalt ginn. De Beitrag kann och am Replay op www.rtl.lu nogelauschtert ginn. (www.wirtzbill.com) USO: Innerhalb vun der Europäescher dréckt Frankräich weider op d’Aféierung vun enger Steier op groussen Entreprisen am Digitalberäich. Nach ass kee Kompromëss am Europäesche Conseil erreecht ginn, dee jo a Steierfroen […]
