France’s Yellow Vests：Western Repression of the West’s Best Values

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Preface Introduction: A Yellow Vests’ history must rewrite contemporary & recent French history 1 The UK’s endless reaction: 1789 & feudalism’s end creates modern conservatism 2 The Glorious Revolution of 1688: England declares ‘death to all other revolutions’ 3 Modern political history makes no sense if Napoleon is not a leftist revolutionary 4 The ‘Counter-Revolutions of 1848’ stillborn child: Western Liberal Democracy 5 Louis-Napoleon: The revolutionary difference between Bonapartism & Western Liberal Democracy 6 The Paris Commune: The true birth of neoliberalism and EU neo-imperialism 7 Where the West is stuck: The Fascism of the 1930s and the ‘Fascism’ of the 2020s 8 On ‘Leon Trotsky on France’ in order to reclaim Trotsky from the Trotskyists 9 Growing up Yellow Vest: Seeing French elites, not French people, conquered by neoliberalism 10 The pan-European project wanted a Great Recession, winds up with the Yellow Vests 11 To Yellow Vests he’s the radical: Macron imposes ‘radical centrism’ for Brussels 12 The Yellow Vests: At worst, the most important French movement for 100 years 13 Who are they really? Ask a reporter who’s seen a million Yellow Vest faces 14 Yellow Vest victory: Ending the West’s slandering of all popular movements as right-wing xenophobes 15 Yellow Vest victory: The death of Western parliamentary democracy as the most progressive government 16 Yellow Vest Victory: The end of unions as Western leftism’s hereditary kings 17 Yellow Vest Victory: Proving that Western Liberal Democracy is the same old autocracy 18 What the Yellow Vests can be: A group which can protect Liberalism’s rights, at least 19 Postscript: Looking back and looking forward with the Yellow Vests About the Author