December 9, 2018
In the worst street unrest in Paris since 1968, angry rioters torched cars, broke windows and looted shops. Hundreds have been injured, four killed and scores arrested. The fuel-tax protests morphed into a broader anti-Macron movement, with more protests planned. The fuel tax was delayed, and it made no difference. It was not the reason, just an excuse.
History has a habit of repeating itself. Learn how social mood sounds the drums of revolt
If you look closely, you can see patterns in social mood that help you predict social trends. Learn more with the Socionomics Premier Membership.
The Socionomist enables you to see trend-shaping waves of social mood, as reflected by the stock market — and capitalize on them. The June issue looks at phases of social mood and features a “Research Roundup,” which highlights five academic studies that shine a light on important aspects of socionomic theory. Mood Riffs topics include “quiet luxury,” loneliness, the Writers Guild strike and efforts by countries to trade in currencies other than the U.S. dollar. Read the June issue when you become a Socionomics Premier Member.
