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The ACLU of Texas is mobilizing activists in Austin to oppose various state bills, including a controversial North Dakota proposal that would protect motorists who accidentally hit protesters obstructing highways. Similar legislation is being considered in Minnesota following incidents where drivers were surrounded by protesters on major roads.
Thousands of freight trucks in France participated in "go-slow" protests, blocking major highways to oppose a planned government eco-tax on heavy goods vehicles. Protesters in the Brittany region, identified by their signature red bonnets, led the movement which has since spread across the country. The hosts compare the effectiveness of French labor actions to the perceived decline of union power in the United States.
