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• France 2019: Macron, Yellow Vests and class struggle

  

  Saturday saw the Gilets Jaunes revolt continue on a grand scale, as the President scrambles to repress the movement and cajole the public. John Mullen reports from Paris

• France's streets flooded with protest three days before Christmas

  

  The Yellow Vests outwitted Macron's repressive state forces to stage a surprise mobilisation in Paris and storm towns and roundabouts across France, reports Susan Ram

• Macron must go: Yellow Vests Act V

  

  The movement brought anger to the streets again across France in defiance of state efforts to divide and disrupt it this week, reports Susan Ram

• Yellow Vests, Act Four: where is France going?

  

  Saturday's huge Gilets Jaunes mobilisation across France defied Macron's Project Fear, as high school students facing state repression join a movement that continues to rise. John Mullen reports from Paris

• Revolt in France: could Macron be under threat?

  

  Yellow Vests mass protests enjoyed a third weekend of militant action across France, with trades unionists and other groups supporting. John Mullen reports from Paris

• Excising its credibility: Labour’s dilemma over top rate tax - weekly briefing

  

  Dealing with inequality should be central to a radical socialist project, not something to be sidestepped, argues Cameron Panting

• Philip Green: an embodiment of the system not an anomaly

  

  Philip Green is a particularly odious example of the exploitation endemic to capitalism, and our response needs to confront the system that enables him, argues Mona Kamal

• Not fit to govern - Counterfire freesheet November/December 2017

  

  Tory crisis, Catalonia, Universal credit, foreign policy, and more. Counterfire freesheet, November/December 2017

• The Paradise Papers show us the true nature of the monarchy

  

  The Paradise Papers have exposed once more the deep inequalities that plight our country but they also show us a glimpse of the secretive and devious workings of the Crown argues Patricia Pino

• Dementia tax u-turn: Theresa May’s contempt for the electorate

  

  Theresa May has done something that no party leader has done before - discarding a manifesto pledge days after it was announced

• What exactly is wrong with taxing the rich and the corporations? - Election briefing #17

  

  Let’s start challenging inequality in the here-and-now, argues Lindsey German

• Where will the money come from?

  

  Higher taxes on the richest people are the key to funding Labour's policies

• Thousands march calling for Cameron to resign

  

  In response to the largest exposé of tax evasion in history, the British public have taken to the streets calling for David Cameron's resignation

• Cameron’s tax cuts: a poorly disguised handout for the rich

  

  David Cameron's 'middle-class tax giveaway' in reality means giving huge amounts of cash to the very richest argues James Meadway