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149 have been injured, some of them seriously. they have been hit with acid, molotov cocktails and cobblestones. labour protests are not uncommon in france. but what has irked huge swathes of the country this time, is the way president macron made his pension reforms, forcing them through without a vote, and appearing on television to double down. and it was seen by pretty much everyone as a middle finger to the entire population, and people were angry already, and itjust threw a lot more oil on the fire. translation: if parliament had voted for it democratically, _ i probably wouldn't be here...

Uncommon in france. but what has irked huge swathes of this country this time is the way president macron made his pension reforms, forcing them through without a vote and appearing on television to double down. it was seen by pretty much everyone as a middle finger to the entire population, and people were angry already, and itjust threw a lot more oil on the fire. translation: if parliament had voted for it democratically, _ i probably wouldn't be here at this protest today. i'm not a militant, protesting isn't what i like to do. more protests are planned for next week, which could disrupt a...