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[–] [email protected] 10 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Excellent summary of the political situation in France, thanks for sharing

Macron took pride in this ability to see beyond ideological apriorism and see all sides of the issues. He was neither left nor right – he was both. Or neither.

The french leftists are usually mocking Macron's catch phrase "neither left nor right", we say he's neither left, nor left

[–] [email protected] 4 points 5 months ago

That's right, he's a banker