by Jim Hoft, The Gateway Pundit:
The current strike in Hollywood by writers and actors has brought the entertainment industry to a screeching halt for the first time in years.
One former studio head has already said that if this strike goes on too long, it could cause Hollywood to collapse.
The people who are doing the striking are, for the most part, on the far left, politically speaking, and are now comparing their strike to the French Revolution.
Do any of these people know how that chapter of history ended?
In the last week, the banlieues surrounding France’s major cities have erupted in flames and anarchy, with at least one confirmed death, hundreds of injuries and approaching a billion Euros worth of damage. Vicious street battles continue to rage on across the country, pitting immigrant descendants of blacks and Algerians against police and native Gallo-Romans citizens. Much of the violence has taken place around luxury consumer good stores that the supposedly politically aggrieved minorities 
DEVELOPING STORY: Hundreds of Somali-American teenagers got into a firefight Tuesday night with police and residents of a Minneapolis neighborhood. A number of people were injured and police reported several arrests
