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To: TobagoJack who wrote (145463)1/15/2019 10:24:29 AM
From: marcher1 Recommendation

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ggersh

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looks problematic for western capitalism and neoliberalism:

--Members of the "yellow vests" protest movement have vandalised almost 60% of France's entire speed camera network, the interior minister has said...The protest movement began over fuel tax increases, and saw motorists block roads and motorway toll booths. Some protesters feel speed cameras are solely a revenue-generating measure which takes money from the poor.
bbc.com

and running banks:

--activists from the movement are now recommending that French protesters empty their bank accounts to spark a bank run – in a move which one protester, Maxime Nicolle, called a “tax collector’s referendum.”--
straightlinelogic.com