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Macron and the "Yellow vests": The real cost of France's energy transition plan

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Does France's grand plan to go green squeeze out the little guy? On the day president Emmanuel Macron announces his long-awaited energy policy for the decade to come, it's with one eye to the yellow vests protest movement against fuel tax hikes, an anti-tax movement that's leaderless, where last Saturday a white middle class that feels forgotten descended on the capital, with violent clashes on the Champs-Élysées. Are they off the grid of policy makers?

Added on the 27/11/2018 20:11:58 - Copyright : France 24 EN

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