{"id":388694,"date":"2018-12-11T09:35:06","date_gmt":"2018-12-11T08:35:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/the-yellow-vests-lewrockwell\/"},"modified":"2018-12-11T09:35:06","modified_gmt":"2018-12-11T08:35:06","slug":"the-yellow-vests-lewrockwell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/the-yellow-vests-lewrockwell\/","title":{"rendered":"The Yellow Vests – LewRockwell"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Even though France is currently experiencing demonstrations and riots on a scale that hasn\u2019t been seen since at least the historic year of 1968, we\u2019ve heard relatively little about it from our media here at home.<\/p>\n

This should suffice to elicit some measure of curiosity from the skeptical.<\/p>\n

After all, over the last so many years, whenever France\u2019s North African and Middle Eastern Islamic immigrants would spend a few nights burning cars and attacking police, the media, and the cable news media specifically, would expend no small measure of their time treating viewers to footage of the mayhem.<\/p>\n

This is because such rioting served the left\u2019s agenda, a program that consists of the promotion of massive Third World immigration into the West and that relies upon a narrative featuring white oppressors and non-white victims.\u00a0\u00a0These<\/em>\u00a0riots could readily be spun as the consequence of unconscionable material inequality, which in turn could be interpreted as the function of the \u201cracism\u201d of the white oppressors.<\/p>\n

The latest riotous demonstrations, however, are anything but friendly to most of the media\u2019s ideology.
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In fact, the causes for the sake of which\u00a0hundreds of thousands<\/a><\/em>\u00a0of folks throughout France have taken to the streets are all but\u00a0antithetical<\/em>\u00a0to those which are characteristically championed by the left.\u00a0 It is this that explains why the leftist media has spent precious little time attending to the demonstrations, and why what attention journalists and pundits have paid it have been accompanied by efforts to misrepresent it as something that it is not.<\/p>\n

For starters, while it is true that demonstrators are…<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Even though France is currently experiencing demonstrations and riots on a scale that hasn\u2019t been seen since at least the historic year of 1968, we\u2019ve heard relatively little about it from our media here at home. This should suffice to elicit some measure of curiosity from the skeptical. After all, over the last so many […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[519],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-388694","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-newswire"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/388694","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=388694"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/388694\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=388694"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=388694"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=388694"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}