French Riots: Immigration and Conflict | Guest: Morgoth | 7/7/23
The Auron MacIntyre Show
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The Gunfire in France
I think people were surprised about how quickly that tension exploded and became something that looked more akin to building to building warfare than necessarily just some people marching, holding up signs. And it kind of did look similar to the George Floyd, the summer of Floyd, is what I like to do. But I don't think it had the institutional backing. It didn't have these mega corporations coming out. France has always been a bit more aloof and sealed off from the wider kind of American project. This is why the Disneyland Paris was seen as this massive defeat by people in France.
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