Macron offered “crumbs.” France answered with a general strike against austerity that brought the country to a standstill and more than 1.6 million people to the streets. Iman D., a student organizer with @pslnational who was on the ground at the Paris protests, explains how the movement behind the shutdown names capitalism as the problem, not just Emmanuel Macron and Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu.

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