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*Tomlinson, Chris (January 16, 2019). [https://www.breitbart.com/europe/2019/01/16/yellow-vest-popularity-france-surges-movement-fresh-momentum/ Yellow Vest Popularity in France Surges as Protests Find New Momentum]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved January 16, 2019.</ref> and even a year after the protests began, a strong majority of Franch citizens supported the movement.<ref>Tomlinson, Chris (November 16, 2019). [https://www.breitbart.com/europe/2019/11/16/one-year-on-majority-of-french-still-support-yellow-vests/ One Year On, Majority of French Still Support Yellow Vests]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved November 16, 2019.</ref> Even some police have shown a reluctance to [[Nuremberg defense|follow orders]] to take action against innocent people.<ref>https://www.dailysabah.com/europe/2018/12/05/french-police-remove-helmets-after-days-of-violent-protests/amp</ref>
 
*Tomlinson, Chris (January 16, 2019). [https://www.breitbart.com/europe/2019/01/16/yellow-vest-popularity-france-surges-movement-fresh-momentum/ Yellow Vest Popularity in France Surges as Protests Find New Momentum]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved January 16, 2019.</ref> and even a year after the protests began, a strong majority of Franch citizens supported the movement.<ref>Tomlinson, Chris (November 16, 2019). [https://www.breitbart.com/europe/2019/11/16/one-year-on-majority-of-french-still-support-yellow-vests/ One Year On, Majority of French Still Support Yellow Vests]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved November 16, 2019.</ref> Even some police have shown a reluctance to [[Nuremberg defense|follow orders]] to take action against innocent people.<ref>https://www.dailysabah.com/europe/2018/12/05/french-police-remove-helmets-after-days-of-violent-protests/amp</ref>
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An old adage says the people in France always win in a fight with their government.  Macron, whom globalists praise as the "savior of Europe,"<ref>Hale, Virginia (December 6, 2018). [https://www.breitbart.com/europe/2018/12/06/liberal-elites-macron-worship-turns-sour/ That Aged Badly: Macron Worship Turns Sour as Protests Intensify]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved December 6, 2018.</ref> made concessions that violate the EU's budget austerity rules.<ref>Multiple references:
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An old adage says the people in France always win in a fight with their government.  Macron, whom globalists praise as the "savior of Europe,"<ref>Hale, Virginia (December 6, 2018). [https://www.breitbart.com/europe/2018/12/06/liberal-elites-macron-worship-turns-sour/ That Aged Badly: Macron Worship Turns Sour as Protests Intensify]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved December 6, 2018.</ref> made concessions that violate the EU's budget [[Ascesis|austerity]] rules.<ref>Multiple references:
 
*Mikelionis, Lukas (December 8, 2018). [https://www.foxnews.com/world/french-yellow-vest-protesters-tear-gassed-in-violent-clashes-with-riot-police-in-paris French Yellow Vest protesters tear gassed in violent clashes with riot police in Paris]. ''Fox News''. Retrieved December 8, 2018.
 
*Mikelionis, Lukas (December 8, 2018). [https://www.foxnews.com/world/french-yellow-vest-protesters-tear-gassed-in-violent-clashes-with-riot-police-in-paris French Yellow Vest protesters tear gassed in violent clashes with riot police in Paris]. ''Fox News''. Retrieved December 8, 2018.
 
*[https://www.breitbart.com/europe/2018/12/08/macrons-france-hundreds-detained-yellow-jackets-march-presidential-palace/ Macron’s France: Hundreds Detained as ‘Yellow Jackets’ March on Presidential Palace]. ''Breitbart News''. December 8, 2018. Retrieved December 8, 2018.
 
*[https://www.breitbart.com/europe/2018/12/08/macrons-france-hundreds-detained-yellow-jackets-march-presidential-palace/ Macron’s France: Hundreds Detained as ‘Yellow Jackets’ March on Presidential Palace]. ''Breitbart News''. December 8, 2018. Retrieved December 8, 2018.
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===Let them eat cake===
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Weeks after Macron threw a bone to minimum wage earners, protests and calls for his resignation continued unabated.  After generations of government duplicity, people are not fools anymore.  What socialism and the [[welfare state]] give with one hand, it takes back through taxes and [[inflation]] with the other - especially in the [[zero sum]] game of government debt and budget austerity.  The beliefs of the [[liberal elite]]s, to imagine people rioting and protesting for a [[minimum wage]] increase so that they can remain at the bottom of the Marxist class structure, or that people's spiritual needs in a [[Christ]]less society can be mollified with cash, only demonstrate how out of touch and demeaning those elites are toward the public.
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Weeks after Macron threw a bone to minimum wage earners, protests and calls for his resignation continued unabated.  After generations of government duplicity, people are not fools anymore.  What socialism and the [[welfare state]] give with one hand, it takes back through taxes and [[inflation]] with the other - especially in the [[zero sum]] game of government debt and budget [[Ascesis|austerity]].  The beliefs of the [[liberal elite]]s, to imagine people rioting and protesting for a [[minimum wage]] increase so that they can remain at the bottom of the Marxist class structure, or that people's spiritual needs in a [[Christ]]less society can be mollified with cash, only demonstrate how out of touch and demeaning those elites are toward the public.
    
As the movement grew, students joined in support of workers, opposing the hardships [[big government]] imposes on people's everyday lives.  A manifesto appeared mirroring President Trump's agenda.<ref>Delingpole, James (December 10, 2018). [https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2018/12/10/france-yearns-for-trump-style-revolution/ Delingpole: France’s ‘Yellow Vests’ Issue Trump-Style Manifesto]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved December 10, 2018.</ref>
 
As the movement grew, students joined in support of workers, opposing the hardships [[big government]] imposes on people's everyday lives.  A manifesto appeared mirroring President Trump's agenda.<ref>Delingpole, James (December 10, 2018). [https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2018/12/10/france-yearns-for-trump-style-revolution/ Delingpole: France’s ‘Yellow Vests’ Issue Trump-Style Manifesto]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved December 10, 2018.</ref>
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