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Paris in flames

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Interesting scenes of Urban guerilla in ... Paris, France.
Right now.

https://www.cnews.fr/le-direct
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Video has been restricted..[:(]
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It's a live coverage stream from one FR TV channel. Riots started in the morning and intensifying. The city is in Flame. You will see this on your national TV. Or Twitter/Facebook.
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Total chaos in Paris !!
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The Yellow Jackets Revolt !
The French Revolution 2.0


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I assure you that all is well with us and that we are trained from our childhood to this kind of events.
It's an integral part of our culture.
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Same thing in Marseille and many other cities. The whole country is uprising against Macron.
The port of Marseille in flames,


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Not a wargaming post about another World in Flames module? [;)]
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Sad to hear this.

[:(]
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ORIGINAL: rico21
It's an integral part of our culture.
Indeed.
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ORIGINAL: nukkxx

Same thing in Marseille and many other cities. The whole country is uprising against Macron.
What did he do?
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What did he do?

Raised the tax on fuels.
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Sad to hear this.

[:(]

This is not exactly like the Visigoths, when they torched Rome.
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ORIGINAL: VPaulus

ORIGINAL: Kuokkanen
What did he do?

Raised the tax on fuels.


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Based on the new religion
Being spoiled, and destroying for other people for the fun of it? [;)]
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ORIGINAL: nukkxx

Same thing in Marseille and many other cities. The whole country is uprising against Macron.
The port of Marseille in flames,


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In your opinion (without being too political if you can) is the solution to this anarchy?
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What's going on over there? All news is Bush Sr
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ORIGINAL: operating

ORIGINAL: nukkxx

Same thing in Marseille and many other cities. The whole country is uprising against Macron.
The port of Marseille in flames,


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In your opinion (without being too political if you can) is the solution to this anarchy?

With us(the French), only the balance of power matters, the government will eventually give way.
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RE: Paris in flames

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Holy crap! Don't mess with the gasoline (petrol?) prices, next time! Get that fossilized carbon pumping and into the atmosphere, pronto! [X(]
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