Gilets Jaunes: Selected Stories 12 December 2018

12 December 2018 — Global Research

Gilets Jaunes: A Glimmer of Hope and Sanity

By Mark Taliano

The only glimmer of hope at the moment are the Gilets Jaunes[2] protests in France. Macron’s tax grab is all about serving imperial agendas at the expense not only of target countries, but also at the expense of a habitable planet, and a sustainable French economy as well. Read more…

Macron’s Woefully Inadequate Concessions. The Power of Money, “Poisoned Economic Medicine”

By Stephen Lendman

Macron is a former Rothschild banker/economy minister beholden to monied interests. His Monday address left his anti-populist agenda unchanged. Read more…

Eventually This Had to Happen: France Investigates Russia over Yellow Vest Riots

By Mike “Mish” Shedlock

France is investigating Russia over the yellow vest riots. Sorry, Macron, please look in the mirror. Read more…

The Macron Implosion – Will It Spread to Other EU Members?

By Peter Koenig

The Yellow Vest Movement – weekend 8 and 9 December – Round 4. Some say, they are the worst riots in France since the student-driven mini-Revolution of May 1968. Over the four weekends, hundreds of thousands were in the streets, middle class people, from students to workers to outright employees and housewives. Read more…

Uprising in France – The Anatomy of Populism and Challenging the Matrix

By Aleksandr Dugin

The protests in France, symbolized by yellow vests, cover an increasingly large part of society. Political experts have already called this movement a “new revolution”. Read more…

The “Yellow Vests” Are Not “Russian Agents”

By Andrew Korybko

The French Establishment might still be in a state of disbelief and strategic paralysis after confronting what could objectively be described as Hybrid War threats in the capital’s streets, which isn’t rendering a value judgement or any other sort of implied political commentary about the “Yellow Vests” but simply drawing attention to the tactics that they’ve employed. Read more…

The Yellow Vests Movement: Another Indicator of Disillusionment of the Masses

By Shane Quinn

The Yellow Vests (Gilets Jaunes) movement which originated online during late May 2018 in France, has now spread to other European regions, and even as far as the beleaguered Middle East nation of Iraq. The campaign, uniquely spurred by social media techniques and comprising hundreds of thousands, represents another symptom of the increasing persecution and isolation of mass populations. Read more…

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