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Khanna blames wealth inequality, not immigration, for youth protests in Europe

Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) on Sunday blamed wealth inequality, not immigration from the "global south," as the reason behind the youth protests igniting across Europe, including in France. "From the high schools of France to the streets of Madrid to the universities of Tirana, young people are telling their governments the same thing: in an...

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Protests in France marred by rioting, looting: What to knowProtests in France descended into rioting and looting over the weekend as French President Emmanuel Macron called for calm. The protests started out in September at a high school in a suburb of Paris and were initially focused on teacher shortages and deteriorating building conditions. The protests then swiftly spread to other parts of the...

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