• Krono@lemmy.today
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      A large section of the ongoing French protests is motivated by the steep increase in fuel costs.

      The Iran war didn’t cause the teacher shortage, but it is one of the many reasons for this protest.

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      The increase in the cost of living due to hikes up in the energy prices is indeed part of the shortage of teachers.

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      The shortage of teachers was the start, then more and more people joined the protests and it became a more global statement. Now, they are protests against the cost of living crisis and the erosion of the socialist state