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VIDEO: French Protestors Clash With Police After Macron Eliminates Fuel Tax

French President Emmanuel Macron eliminated his proposed increased fuel tax after protests turned violent Paris last weekend. But Thursday, protestors continued to clash with police, even after Macron gave into their demands, signifying that perhaps it was not the tax that set the protestors off in the first place.

“BREAKING: France protests turn violent, as yellow-jacket protesters begin clashing with police. One thing is becoming abundantly clear, these protests are not about a ‘gas tax increase.’ They want corrupt globalist Macron to step down,” said Republican strategist Mike Tokes on Twitter, attaching a video of the latest clashes.

The media has been largely silent about the French uprising. As Big League Politics reported:

Although you’d have no idea they were even happening if you’ve only been paying attention to establishment media, massive protests are currently happening in France over President Emmanuel Macron’s climate-alarmist carbon tax policies.

Read the full story from Big League Politics


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