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Emmanuel Macron protests show that leading France seems like an impossible job

Like most important politicians, Emmanuel Macron is a polarising figure.

So Macron-haters have seized upon the unrest in Paris to argue that the French president stands revealed as a massively flawed leader — remote, arrogant and pushing an outdated neoliberal agenda. By contrast, Macron-lovers insist that their hero can ride out his current troubles and still be a transformative president.

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