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French students mass-protest austerity, evoking Olympic 'Liberté' imagery

Original: RE: https:// mastodon.social/@blogdiva/1128 55156714684018 REVOLUTION IS A LOVE LANGUAGE since # France now has ±½ milli

Hundreds of thousands of schoolchildren and students are reportedly marching across France against austerity measures and corruption, with posts calling the movement 'revolution as a love language'. Many are recalling the Liberté sequence from the 2024 Paris Olympics opening ceremony, asking how a country celebrating revolutionary ideals arrived at cuts that have pushed its young people into the streets.

Why now: Mass student mobilisation in France against austerity has resonated widely, with the Olympics' revolutionary imagery being re-examined in light of the protests.

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• RE: https:// mastodon.social/@blogdiva/1128 55156714684018 REVOLUTION IS A LOVE LANGUAGE since # France now has ±½ million kids protesting # austerity and # corruption ; i keep going back to the Liberté portion of the 2024 # Olympics as an answer to the question: how were they… · blogdiva · 44

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