Note though that current French commissioner Jacques Barrot has totally sold out to the neolibs on transportation and macroeconomic policies. In the long run, we're all dead. John Maynard Keynes
Note though that current French commissioner Jacques Barrot has totally sold out to the neolibs on transportation and macroeconomic policies.
Bayrou did say that France had not been playing its proper rôle in Europe "for decades", maybe because they had stopped believing in it or something. "It's the statue, man, The Statue."
after seeing that i can see why he has a goodish chance, as his tone and lack of hype were reassuringly middle-of-the road, especially next to the increasingly rabid sarko.
i still root for royal, but he would be a huge upgrade after chirac, imo. ~Government budget deficits are not nearly as dangerous as the deficits we have created in vital and complex natural systems.~ Naomi Klein.
