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Originally Posted by Street Pharmacist
I lived in France in 1999 and 2000, and there's a particular "down the bourgeoisie" attitude that is pervasive. Every festival I went to had someone singing inflammatory political songs, even if it was for kid stuff. On all of the money pre Euro (maybe still?) was liberté, égalité, fraternité and boy did they believe in that.
You know how we all know some people that have strong opinions about stuff? That's everyone there it felt like.
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That is actually part of La Marseillaise.
I was in Paris a few months ago and they were protesting McDonald's being open more than they liked.
"Okay...but is this something we need to be lighting dumpsters ablaze over? Can we not discuss this rationally?"
Liberte!!!
Ah....the French.
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