Up to 400 schools to close on Friday as France’s prime minister blames far-left party for stoking violence

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mamonsterabout 2 hours ago
Melenchon/LFI are basically showing that they can fabricate a mini Mai 68 on demand. Not good for his election chances but IMO with this the left/center left will be forced to make a deal with him to "control the street".
flanked-everglabout 3 hours ago
- 1,949 arrests and 305 police and gendarmes injured [1]

- 65 Education staff and 170 pupils have been injured [2]

- 222 schools blockaded [1]

But don't worry you guise, France will save Europe from its energy crisis and provide a nuclear umbrella for us to stop the Russians. No seriously, that is not a joke.

[1]: https://actu17.fr/faits-divers/blocus-lyceens-305-policiers-...

[2]: https://www.franceinfo.fr/societe/education/scolarite/guide-...

mvt67about 2 hours ago
Small potato numbers. The sky is not falling. Gets attention on TikTok this week. Next week it will be forgotten. Social media and Attention Economy have to be curtailed.

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