Strikes, Barricades and Fiscal Turmoil: An Autumn of Discontent Grips France
One factor accelerating these student protest is social media, and its being boosted even more by artificial intelligence. Some French mayors have even called for social media platforms to be temporarily blocked for minors. Our colleauges at France 2 took a look at the impact
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