Macron’s Defeat in Paris Sounds Alarm for Europe

[Chris]

Desparate, Macron promises wage rise: "The minimum wage will be increased by 7% - and the cost of this increase will be met by the government rather than employers."

Meaning, the people, the very protesters he's trying to assuage.

Some tax relief as well.

[Peter1469]

Desparate, Macron promises wage rise: "The minimum wage will be increased by 7% - and the cost of this increase will be met by the government rather than employers."

Meaning, the people, the very protesters he's trying to assuage.

Some tax relief as well.

The government pays = the tax payer pays.

[Chris]

The government pays = the tax payer pays.

Hope they don't fall for the phony offer of free phones.

[Peter1469]

Hope they don't fall for the phony offer of free phones.

Oui. They fell for that already.