The French government’s decision to ban children from wearing the abaya, the loose-fitting, full-length robes worn by some Muslim women, in state-run schools drew applause on Monday from the right, but also criticism.

  • Magnor
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    10 months ago

    Yeah this is exactly what is happening. Use this as a talking point while the country rots from the inside thanks to Macron’s antisocial and ecocidal policies.

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      10 months ago

      Yep. Make the masses squabble over social issues while the wealthy fucks them with monetary ones.

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        10 months ago

        Bread and circus, my friend, bread and circus.

        Although I’m not feeling so hot on the bread availability in the near future.

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          10 months ago

          “Let them have brioche” as they said.