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But the yellow vests are overwhelmingly lower class - and in France you might even say peasantry. Weather or not some rich people are using these people by man
by walshemj 7y ago
But the yellow vests are overwhelmingly lower class - and in France you might even say peasantry.
Weather or not some rich people are using these people by manipulating them is another question
- tic_tac 7y agoThat hasn't been my impression. While they may not be business owners, I think many of the yellow vests could be considered working middle class.
- walshemj 7y agoNot by the normal definitions
- mtts 7y agoThis is certainly true for the Netherlands (alluded to in the article): the yellow vests (and the supporters of right wing populists in general) are overwhelmingly poor, both in terms of education and in terms of wealth.